A school used as a model for public education across the country.

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

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

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

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

This memorial honors those who served on Gallops Island Radio Training Station during the second World War.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

Final resting place of the two women killed on a small island off the coast of New Hampshire.

The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.

One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

This store also houses a museum dedicated to the history of these small, historic community shops.

A quiet spot commemorating two naturalists who had to choose between love and the university at which they both taught.

A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.

An unrecognized nation-state created in the 1820s to avoid taxes.

Memorial dedicated to four citizens killed during a shooting spree prompted by a routine traffic stop.

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.