Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

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

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.

The monument is inscribed, "To Sagamore John and those Mystic Indians Whose Bones Lie Here”.

Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

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

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

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

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

An unassuming secret door once led to a legendary watering hole.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

One of the few remaining monuments dedicated to South Boston's Irish heritage.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.