Quirky water tower advertises the long-gone Brooks Tomato Products Co.

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

A heroic pigeon that, through a barrage of gunfire, delivered a message that saved over 100 lives in World War I.

The remains of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon, serve as a tool to educate about conservation.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

The most decorated dog of World War I is preserved in the Smithsonian.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

Location of the Real World's disastrous, and protested, eleventh season.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

This legendary "evil" doll has been haunting the citizens of Key West for over 100 years.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

From pre-war whiskey cocktails to prohibition-era speakeasy secrecy, this bar has seen it all.

Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.

Huge abstract sculptures of the Puerto Rican Flag.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.