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

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

One of the oldest baseball fields in continuous use has been hosting games since 1878.

This art display in Dedham honors a local fish, and is dedicated to the volunteers who restored the canal.

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

Funded entirely by volunteers and donors this military memorial features a tank with a comedy line on its barrel.

These impressively detailed battle scenes depict the violence and tragedy of war in miniature.

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

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

This piece of peacetime naval wreckage memorializes the tragic sinking of the USS Maine--an event which sparked the Spanish-American war.

A remnant of the 19th-century dream to discourage people from drinking booze by offering them water.

The final resting place of a suffragist author.

The former residence of Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman, an enslaved African-American woman who successfully sued for her freedom.

Every December the Wannalancit Mills lights a Christmas Tree over the old mill's smokestack.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.

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

The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

A grave surprise in the downtown area of New England's second-largest city.

A red brick monolith is all that remains of New England’s first commercial brickyard.

A Medieval Water Tower in the Heart of Massachusetts.

The monumental steeple on Amherst College's campus has no church attached to it.

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.