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

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.

An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.

Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.

A legendary rocking stone, returned to its clifftop perch.

Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.

A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.

This ruined folly was originally built to honor a failed American state that would have become "Westsylvania."

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

This grave resides at the crossroad of three parishes.

Gothic tower where Lord Alfred Tennyson wrote the poem "The Sleeping Beauty."

The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.

Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.