A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.

The haunting "Hell House Altar" is one of the few remnants of an abandoned college that has been a magnet for local legends.

"Purveyors of traditional sweets and vintage treats."

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

The world's only underwater laboratory where "aquanauts" study oceanic life.

A nude beach alongside a washed-out road.

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

Industrial ruin decimated this tiny New England company town in a fashion no one saw coming… and even fewer remember today.

Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".

This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

University of New Hampshire holds the documentation and artifacts of local alien abductees.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Annual celebration commemorating the 1965 sighting of strange lights in the town.