Memento Mori in Maine

Discover 7 places to experience unusual memento mori in Maine.

Grave of Sarah Ware

Bucksport, Maine

Grave of Sarah Ware

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

Pet Sematary Filming Sites

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

Close-up of the cursed stain

Bucksport, Maine

Cursed Memorial of Colonel Buck

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

Rock with the devil's footprint imprinted in its surface

Manchester, Maine

Devil’s Footprint

A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.

Close-up of Mary Nasson's image on her grave

York Witch Grave

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

Smuttynose Island. (Wikimedia Commons)

Smuttynose Island

Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.

A collection of West Mexican tomb figures at the Hudson Museum.

Hudson Museum

Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.

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