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

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

The site of the Andover Witch Hunts, which ended with more witch accusations and arrests than Salem.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.

All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

This historic Victorian mansion is allegedly so haunted that a signed waiver is required to enter.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

This sprawling 18th-century cemetery features unique and beautiful gravestones, including one shaped like a tree.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.

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

Mass Grave of 48 colonists killed in a raid by Native Americans and the French in 1704.

The monumental steeple on Amherst College's campus has no church attached to it.

A rock and sand industrial site returns to its natural habitat.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.