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

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

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

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, VT.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.

Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".

The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.

A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruous in rural Vermont.