This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

The haunting history of a little girl lost.

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

The ruins of a Massachusetts prison farm can still be found crumbling the woods of a state park.

This historic graveyard monument is dedicated to a tragic victim of witch trial hysteria.

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

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

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.

Ancient snack bar of the Roman Empire re-opened.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

The right to a full beard is honored by the grave of a man who was attacked and jailed due to his facial hair.

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

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

"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."

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

The only presidential monument to display a late POTUS's actual casket.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.