Boston, Massachusetts
George Parkman House
The former home of a Boston physician whose murder led to a revolution in forensic science.
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Boston, Massachusetts
The former home of a Boston physician whose murder led to a revolution in forensic science.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.
Natick, Massachusetts
Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.
Auburn, Massachusetts
A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
This Tudor-style mansion is home to the first roadside confectioner in the United States.
Charlton, Massachusetts
The final resting place of a man who claimed that he could tame even the mightiest of bears.
Boston, Massachusetts
A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.
Boston, Massachusetts
A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Provincetown's night owls flock to this 52-year-old pizza joint.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Pay homage to the quintessential P-town dive.
Boston, Massachusetts
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.
Harvard, Massachusetts
Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Take a step inside the picturesque studio of America’s most renowned sculptor.
Amherst, Massachusetts
A unique collection of more than 250 rocks and minerals located on a university campus.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.
Concord, Massachusetts
The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.
Northampton, Massachusetts
A single room pays homage to the prodigious achievements of the 30th President of the United States.
Concord, Massachusetts
The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.
Boston, Massachusetts
What may be Boston's finest Art Deco building, located in the city's Financial District.
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.