"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

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

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

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

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

A rock outcropping left by a glacier that made itself useful throughout the centuries.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

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

A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.

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

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.