Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

The place where travelers of the Mohawk Trail forded the Deerfield River rather than pay the toll at the turnpike bridge.

A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.

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

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

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.

Near the summit of Mount Washington, a stone monument remembers a life lost to one of the mountain's infamous storms.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

This high-perched pachyderm marks the memory of not one, but two elephants gunned down in small New England towns.