This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

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

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

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

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

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.

A larger-than-life monument to the overlooked women who braved Western expansion and broke down societal barriers.

This three-dimensional brick mural is the longest of its kind in the United States.

A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.

Tombstone of a dog that greeted passengers at the Southern Railway Depot.

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

Thousands of turbines whir at at the origin of North American wind power.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.

A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.