This nonsensical smiling boat shuttles passengers between two places they could've easily walked between.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

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

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

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

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

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

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

This tiny, painted door at the base of a tree stump has been a fixture of the Harvard University campus for decades.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The sea urchin sculpture is an unusual commemoration of a New England town's seafaring history.

Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

The man who voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and more has a headstone reading, "That's all, folks!"