A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

The ghost town that was one of New Hampshire's first settlements now exists as a park detailing its history.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

One of the smallest churches in the United States is located along the side of the road in a residential neighborhood.

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

In the middle of a New England forest sit the crumbling ruins of World War II-era ammunition storage bunkers.

The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

This is the house that spite built.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

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

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

This general store near Boston was once owned by Henry Ford, who had it relocated to a different town using a team of oxen.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.

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

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

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