A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

The macabre paintings created by famous suicide proponent Jack Kevorkian, or "Dr. Death."

A cultural center dedicated to the preservation of the Yiddish language and culture with over a million volumes.

A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum. 

This statue is a commemoration of the only place where Freud spoke in the United States.

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.

This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.

Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

This massive boulder is inscribed with the story of a sensational hostage negotiation dating back to Colonial times.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

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

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

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

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

The inventor of the Coney Island hot dog rests in a grand mausoleum in Brooklyn.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.