Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Jennie Wade House
Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This Civil War monument was designed by an eccentric architect and Gettysburg veteran.
Williamsburg, Virginia
America's first public mental health facility.
Frederick, Maryland
A Civil War Museum with some notable medical antiques.
Brooklyn, New York
A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.
Brooklyn, New York
This recipe is set in stone.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Baltimore, Maryland
A blank headstone topped with a pile of pennies marks the final resting place of the infamous assassin.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.
Stony Point, New York
Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.
Thiells, New York
Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.
Brooklyn, New York
Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.
Oyster Bay, New York
Some of the earliest burial grounds of New York State are to be found hidden away in this quaint town.
Queens, New York
The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.
Highlands, New Jersey
Rusting away on the edge of New Jersey are the remains of a Cold War missile launch site.
West Hills, New York
The poet Walt Whitman was a frequent visitor to this spot, the highest on Long Island.
Imler, Pennsylvania
It marks the spooky spot where the bodies of two young boys were found in the 19th century.
Newport, Rhode Island
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Historic seaside park featuring explorable, abandoned military structures.
Danbury, Connecticut
A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.
Monroe, Connecticut
Visit the grave of America's most prominent paranormal investigators and self-proclaimed demonologists.
Orange, Connecticut
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Farmington, Connecticut
An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.