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

A rock outcropping left by a glacier that made itself useful throughout the centuries.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

This unassuming Massachusetts residence was built with a trap door to hide escapees on the Underground Railroad.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.

This giant Massachusetts sycamore is said to hold the dubious distinction of being the "widest tree East of the Mississippi!"

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

A tribute to the couples who brave long periods of separation during wartime.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

One of the few remaining monuments dedicated to South Boston's Irish heritage.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

This massive boulder is inscribed with the story of a sensational hostage negotiation dating back to Colonial times.

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

The Atlantis of Cape Cod reemerges during the lowest of tides.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.