Places chrissyml Wants to Go

Journey through vintage Americana inside this small Massachusetts shop.

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

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

This massive World War II calculator hearkens back to the days when "computer" was a job title.

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

A tribute to the couples who brave long periods of separation during wartime.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

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

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

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

A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.

Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.

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

This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."

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

Haunted boulder in a front yard with a witch painted on it.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

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

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.