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

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

This impressive scene portrays the elusive forest giraffe of Central Africa.

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

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

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

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

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

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

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

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

Narrowest house in Boston.

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

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

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

This poignant display is now a memorial to these regionally extinct species.

This taxidermy scene brings the struggle for survival in the Indian jungle to a quiet corner of a Manhattan museum.

This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.

The flagship building of an early national restaurant chain is a superb example of terra cotta art.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.