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This Upstate New York park squeezes a lot of history into its two-acre triangular space.

A carriage house converted into what resembles an 11th-century English manor house

This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.

Located on the banks of the St. Lawrence River, this mansion is home to a massive art collection.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

Rising 30 feet in the air atop Quarry Hill, the Old Powder House is the oldest stone building in the state of Massachusetts.

At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.

New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.