Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

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

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

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

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

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

This is the house that spite built.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

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

A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.

Welcome sign announcing Haverhill, MA, as the birthplace of horror rocker/artist/director Rob Zombie.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

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

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

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

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

The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.