Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

Site of the creepy house used in Lucio Fulci's "The House by the Cemetery."

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

Surrounded by lonely toys, this Massachusetts gravestone marks the final resting place of six children who were murdered by poverty.

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

A rock outcropping left by a glacier that made itself useful throughout the centuries.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

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

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

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

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

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

This giant Massachusetts sycamore is said to hold the dubious distinction of being the "widest tree East of the Mississippi!"

A tribute to the couples who brave long periods of separation during wartime.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.