The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

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

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

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

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

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

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

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

A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.