Journey through vintage Americana inside this small Massachusetts shop.

Plans for this peninsula included houses, the United Nations Headquarters, and a nuclear power plant. When none of them worked out, it became an expansive park.

In the middle of a New England forest sit the crumbling ruins of World War II-era ammunition storage bunkers.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.

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

The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.

A monument in a town outside of Boston celebrates the visits of Edgar Allan Poe.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.

The only certified Trappist brewery outside of Europe hides in the central Massachusetts hills.

This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.

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

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

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

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

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

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."