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

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

This is the house that spite built.

Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

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

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

"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."

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

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

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

Narrowest house in Boston.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.