Historic town settled in the 19th century because of its convenient location along a popular coal transport route.

The rusting remains are visible sticking out of the waters of the Delaware Bay.

Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.

World War II bunker still standing on the New Jersey beach.

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."

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

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

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

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

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

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A collection of artifacts from Maryland's maritime past.