Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history, this memorial has faced its fair share of backlash.

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

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

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

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."

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

Mass Grave of 48 colonists killed in a raid by Native Americans and the French in 1704.

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

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.

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.

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

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

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

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

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

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

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

Lake Champlain Bridge, the recently demolished and rebuilt bridge where they filmed "What Lies Beneath".

A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.