A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

This animatronic Christmas village within an industrial park creates a whimsical juxtaposition.

A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.

The macabre paintings created by famous suicide proponent Jack Kevorkian, or "Dr. Death."

Large Massachusetts museum dedicated to Armenian history and culture.

This electronics repair store celebrates the history of computers.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

This former Masonic hall has been turned into an art project that uses even more metaphysical iconography.

Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.

Palestinian-style savory breads and fine patisserie are served with a generous side of hospitality.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A home decorated by its owner with eye-catching and captivating assemblages of found objects

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

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