The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

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

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

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

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

The world's largest rotating world.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.

A portrait of the Charter Oak hangs in a frame made from the Charter Oak.

The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

This opera house along the banks of the Connecticut River has two Tony Awards to its credit but it’s never staged a single opera.

A parade of antique steeds offers a quirky ride through history.

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?