Places Auroratorealis Wants to Go

The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.

Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.

The home of an antique carousel still in operation.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.

A mysterious collection of stones stand outside a small New England town.

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

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.

This former Masonic hall has been turned into an art project that uses even more metaphysical iconography.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

This castle constructed in 1928 was crafted from drawings of Lismore Castle in Ireland.

A massive rotating globe sits at the center of Babson Park.

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

This building is more than 250 years old and was built in one of the first towns settled in Massachusetts.

Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.

The final resting place of a free Black soldier who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

Outside of Budapest, a reconstruction of a 16th-century fortress.