The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

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 real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

The schoolhouse where Jesse Merwin, the inspiration for the "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" character, once taught.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

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

Herman Melville wrote 'Moby Dick' in this landmark 18th-century house surrounded by farmland.

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

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.

The island home of an unlucky whaling captain whose story inspired a great American novel.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

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

The 1920s child prodigy author was last seen here at her Brookline home before vanishing at age 25.