The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

A mysterious collection of stones stand outside a small New England town.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

"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 tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

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

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

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

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

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

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.