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

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

The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

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

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

“You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.” ― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

The oldest standing structure in downtown San Diego.

This historic graveyard was partially paved over to create a streetcar line.

Get fishing gear and craft beer at this restaurant on the pier.

San Diego's most historic and haunted home.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.