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

A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.

A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.

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

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

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

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

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg's famous shark movie.

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

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

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

"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."

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

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.

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

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

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

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

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.

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

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

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

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