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This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.

Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

Harry Houdini plunged into the Charles River and performed one of his escape acts here in 1908.

A stone marker commemorating the first time sound was transmitted over wires.

A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

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

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

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

Sway your way across Virginia’s longest river on a rickety wooden bridge.

Home to the first child born to English colonists in North America, this colony mysteriously disappeared while waiting for supplies.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.

Sasqu(w)atch out!

Built in France in the 1400s, this gothic chapel now resides at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!