A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

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

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

A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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

This charming woodland trail is peppered with poetry.

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

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

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

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

This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

The scarce remains of a sunken ship peek out from the sand on East Beach.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.

This wooly sculpture supposedly marks the birthplace of a famous nursery rhyme, or not.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.