Places BrandyBacon Wants to Go

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

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

Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.

New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

This roadside attraction attracts kids with dinosaurs before blindsiding them with geology.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

This is the house that spite built.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

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

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

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

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

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

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

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