This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.

Unusual books about food and drink abound in this 19th-century New York townhouse.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

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

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

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

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

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

Believed by many to be the oldest surviving public monument in the United States.