This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

Herman Melville wrote 'Moby Dick' in this landmark 18th-century house surrounded by farmland.

The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

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

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

"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."

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

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

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

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

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

An indoor miniature village and labor of love for Laurence Geiringer, a model railroad enthusiast.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

The oldest active church in Pennsylvania is also the second oldest Swedish Church in the United States.

Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.

America's smallest national park site is the former residence of exiled Polish national hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko.

The famous bell was secreted away and hidden in a church in Allentown during the British occupation of Philadelphia.