This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

Narrowest house in Boston.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

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

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

A take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.