The Cape Cod house that whaling built.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

The home of a famed utopian science fiction author has been preserved long after his predicted future in the year 2000.

At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

Large Massachusetts museum dedicated to Armenian history and culture.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

A lighthouse on a diminutive island was one of the first of its kind to guide seamen home.

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

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.

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

This 50-foot rock formation looked like a face that was once believed to be that of a Native American chief.

A Medieval Water Tower in the Heart of Massachusetts.

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

Site of the creepy house used in Lucio Fulci's "The House by the Cemetery."

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

Where Eunice Williams was murdered by natives, and where locals say her ghost still haunts.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.