The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

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

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

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

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

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

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

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.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

"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."

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

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

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

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

Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

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

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

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