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

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

A defunct all-girls college which may be the resting place of H.P. Lovecraft's real-life Necronomicon.

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

The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.

Grave of the man allegedly responsible for a series of infamous murders in Boston in the 1960s.

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

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

"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."

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

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

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.