In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

One of the few remaining monuments dedicated to South Boston's Irish heritage.

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

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

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

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

A tribute to the couples who brave long periods of separation during wartime.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

This massive boulder is inscribed with the story of a sensational hostage negotiation dating back to Colonial times.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

This abandoned radar station from the Cold War era now only broadcasts a seriously ominous air of isolation.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

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

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

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

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.