The sea urchin sculpture is an unusual commemoration of a New England town's seafaring history.

A quirky museum paying tribute to the history of the optical industry.

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

The scarce remains of a sunken ship peek out from the sand on East Beach.

A man in a plane delivers Christmas packages to lighthouses.

Site of an oft forgotten and revolutionary battle.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

A 19th-century smallpox cemetery is being reclaimed by scrub forest and sand dunes.

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

A freighter full of exotic animals ends a harrowing voyage impaled on uncharted rocks in the Boston Harbor.

A quaint museum nestled in a former hub of Irish moss harvesting.

A pig barn converted into one of the most eclectic residences in Nantucket.

In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.

A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.

The 1920s child prodigy author was last seen here at her Brookline home before vanishing at age 25.

On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.

Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.

The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.