The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

The monumental steeple on Amherst College's campus has no church attached to it.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

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

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

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

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

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

This century-old bakery produces 18,000 loaves of traditional Cuban bread every day.

The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.

The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.

A playground built by the kids that is a child's wonderland, and a helicopter parent's nightmare.

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.

A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.

A giant hilltop cross marks the location of a sanctuary with stunning views of Acapulco.

This humble American Craftsman home is where the Disney brothers’ animation business took flight in 1923.