The hero of the women's suffrage movement birth home is now a museum dedicated to her legacy.

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

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

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.

This exhibit is devoted to the games and wonder that Hasbro has brought children worldwide.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

Mass Grave of 48 colonists killed in a raid by Native Americans and the French in 1704.

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

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

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

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

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

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

Locals say Williams' ghost still haunts the place where she was murdered.