Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

The Cape Cod house that whaling built.

Journey through vintage Americana inside this small Massachusetts shop.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

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

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

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

Grave of the man allegedly responsible for a series of infamous murders in Boston in the 1960s.

Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

A mysterious collection of stones stand outside a small New England town.

A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

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