Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

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

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

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

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

This giant Boston statue of Mary is standing on a globe to show her power over the universe.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

This historic graveyard monument is dedicated to a tragic victim of witch trial hysteria.

Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

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

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

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