Places Savine Wants to Go

A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

New York's oldest magic store.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

A long abandoned hospital building on the outskirts of NYC.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.

A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

This historic graveyard monument is dedicated to a tragic victim of witch trial hysteria.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.