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

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.

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

Where Eunice Williams was murdered by natives, and where locals say her ghost still haunts.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

World's first "penitentiary," meant to be humane, drove men insane.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

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

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

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.