Little Compton, Rhode Island
Gray's General Store
Founded in 1788, this Rhode Island institution is the oldest operating general store in America.
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Little Compton, Rhode Island
Founded in 1788, this Rhode Island institution is the oldest operating general store in America.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.
Amherst, Massachusetts
One of the first amphibian migration tunnels in the United States encourages a tradition that has inspired Amherst residents for decades.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.
Kittery, Maine
Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.
Rye, New Hampshire
Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.
Belchertown, Massachusetts
This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.
Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.
Ware, Massachusetts
The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.
Duxbury, Massachusetts
It took 275 years and four burials to finally put the Mayflower’s most famous passenger to rest.
East Providence, Rhode Island
An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
New Boston, New Hampshire
This young woman's tombstone names her murderer, who is buried in the same cemetery.
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Chester, New Hampshire
The gravestones in this historic cemetery are carved with mysterious faces.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Lyndeborough, New Hampshire
Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.
West Bridgewater, Massachusetts
This solitary stone engraved with a poem from 1852 has a mysterious and tragic past.
Charlton, Massachusetts
A 1926 cow tunnel that passes underneath the nation’s longest road.
Rutland, Massachusetts
The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.
Milford, New Hampshire
The ghost town that was one of New Hampshire's first settlements now exists as a park detailing its history.
Marblehead, Massachusetts
This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.