The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

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

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

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

This historic Boston building has gone from personal estate to porn theater and back again.

What may be Boston's finest Art Deco building, located in the city's Financial District.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

The final resting place of a suffragist author.

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

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

Pay homage to the quintessential P-town dive.

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

This plaque honors the unsung Black songstress once known as the “greatest singer of her race.”

An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.

The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.