"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

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

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Narrowest house in Boston.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

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

The right to a full beard is honored by the grave of a man who was attacked and jailed due to his facial hair.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

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

Row, row, row your pumpkin quickly down the stream.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.