Places semlohes Wants to Go

Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

Final resting place for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire’s unidentified victims.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

19th century cemetery hidden in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.

Records of the dead describe the myriad odd ways people used to die.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.

Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.

This 16th-century tower house has a little hidden secret and a connection to an Apollo astronaut.

This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.

The main residence of the Erskine family and the hereditary keeper of the nearby royal Stirling Castle.