J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

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

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

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.