The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

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

A lighthouse on a diminutive island was one of the first of its kind to guide seamen home.

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

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

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

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

This historic Boston building has gone from personal estate to porn theater and back again.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

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

Second largest wastewater treatment plant in the country.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.