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

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

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.

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

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

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

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

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

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

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

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

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

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

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

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

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

Narrowest house in Boston.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

A plaque marking the famous abolitionist's birthplace often overlooked by visitors to the nearby Charles Sumner House.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.