Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

This giant Boston statue of Mary is standing on a globe to show her power over the universe.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

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

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

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

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

Contrary to popular belief, this secluded statue doesn't represent Pennsylvania's founder.

This tiny cottage surrounded by railroads is the oldest surviving structure in Fairmount Park.

Erected in 1697 this Philadelphia bridge is the oldest surviving roadway bridge and perhaps the oldest stone bridge in the United States.

The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.

Dr Barnes' $25 billion private collection of art and arboretum.

In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.

The abandoned coal loading dock is a canvas for unsanctioned art.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

This Philly cemetery is the eternal home of many famous area residents, including Rocky Balboa's wife.

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