Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

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

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

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

Built in 1821 using rooms from another estate, the Phillips House is the only historic home on scenic Chestnut Street open to the public.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

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

Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

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

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

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

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

In the 19th century, this was the center of Boston's Black community.

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

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

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

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history, this memorial has faced its fair share of backlash.