Former utopian colony based on the belief that the universe exists in a hollow sphere.

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

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

Every December the Wannalancit Mills lights a Christmas Tree over the old mill's smokestack.

The oldest tavern in Lowell has dedicated fans of its fan.

This old mill and former police station now present a world-class collection of Orthodox iconography.

The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."

The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.

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

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

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

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

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

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

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

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

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

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

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