A small obelisk marks the spot where Captain Sam Greele was killed by a falling tree.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.

Site of the graveyard vine believed to be a curse on a family from the 1800s.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

Sites connected to a woman born on a ship and spared by a pirate.

Antique gaffe kept in the basement of a small Vermont natural history museum.

A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

Tucked away on the second floor of a small town library is one of the great private Victorian taxidermy collections looking today very much like it did in 1909.

The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.

Who is this marble man, perpetually creeping up the steps of his own mausoleum?

A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruous in rural Vermont.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.