A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.

This historic Boston building has gone from personal estate to porn theater and back again.

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

Large Massachusetts museum dedicated to Armenian history and culture.

The infamous Boston Mob ran rackets from an office here in the 1970s.

This old mill and former police station now present a world-class collection of Orthodox iconography.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

This is the house that spite built.

A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.

The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

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