The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

This historic graveyard monument is dedicated to a tragic victim of witch trial hysteria.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

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

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

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.