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

The often-overlooked ruins of one of the first buildings designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted.

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

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

Deep under Manhattan is the largest construction project in city history. So far, the project has taken the lives of 23 workers, or "a man a mile."

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

The loneliest island in New York.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.

Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.