Boston, Massachusetts
First Spiritualist Temple
America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.
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Boston, Massachusetts
America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.
Rochester, New York
An antique cemetery in New York, this land is home to any number of famed corpses.
Rochester, New York
One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.
Rochester, New York
A collection of the best toys ever made inside a museum devoted to play.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Hammondsport, New York
In the mid-19th century, an eight-sided house was the latest fad.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."
Salem, Massachusetts
The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
New York, New York
A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.
New York, New York
Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.