A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.

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

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

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

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

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

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

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

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

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

This is the house that spite built.

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.

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

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

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

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

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

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