A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

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

Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.

Grave of the man allegedly responsible for a series of infamous murders in Boston in the 1960s.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

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

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

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

The location of one of the first private Catholic schools in the country, providing a valuable sanctuary during the tumultuous period when Protestant and Catholic students were at odds.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

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

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

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

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.