Places caitlinhug7 Wants to Go

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

The monumental steeple on Amherst College's campus has no church attached to it.

This sprawling 18th-century cemetery features unique and beautiful gravestones, including one shaped like a tree.

This beautiful architectural gem was the first waste treatment facility in Boston.

The haunting history of a little girl lost.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.

A lighthouse on a diminutive island was one of the first of its kind to guide seamen home.

This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.

It took 275 years and four burials to finally put the Mayflower’s most famous passenger to rest.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

This boulder with a 200-word legal dedication to God has remained hidden in the woods for over 150 years.

The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.