This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

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

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

As state high-points-by-elevation go this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

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

A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

This hotel was the site of major events in sports and radio history. It was also used as a detention center during World War II.

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

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

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.