Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

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

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

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

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

"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."

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

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

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

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