This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.

This exhibit is devoted to the games and wonder that Hasbro has brought children worldwide.

This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.

This plaque commemorates the call between Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

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

The owner of one of the oldest homes in Amherst had a unique request before the home could be turned into a museum.

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.

This plaque is dedicated to one-half of the Magliozzi brothers and their hit radio show, 'Car Talk.'

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

A short walk through the woods will take you to an unusual flat hill top, used by the Shakers for outdoor worship.

A red brick monolith is all that remains of New England’s first commercial brickyard.

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.

The home of a famed utopian science fiction author has been preserved long after his predicted future in the year 2000.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

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

The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

This exhibit is one of the largest and most well-preserved collections of Jurassic-era trackways in the United States.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.

MIT students continue the legacy of beloved professor "Doc" Edgerton through learning by doing.

The oldest playground in America.

A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.

This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.