Retirement home where the actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West passed away.

The oldest headstone in Connecticut.

The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

Eight whimsical acres of metal art.

You can get anything you want at the former site of the restaurant immortalized by Arlo Guthrie.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.

The site of the Andover Witch Hunts, which ended with more witch accusations and arrests than Salem.

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

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

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

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

Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.

One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.

East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

Site of the graveyard vine believed to be a curse on a family from the 1800s.

A tribute to Rhode Island's state bird, a domesticated chicken breed that dominated the 19th-century poultry industry.

Rising out of a clearing in New Jersey's Pine Barrens is an Aztec-inspired monument to the "Lindbergh of Mexico."