Bangor, Maine
Mount Hope Cemetery
The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.
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Bangor, Maine
The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Portland, Maine
Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.
Millinocket, Maine
The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.
Salem, Massachusetts
Sail on this replica of the first American privateer vessel to make a capture during the War of 1812.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
The New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts displays what it calls the world's largest ship model.
Medford, Massachusetts
The aviator lived here from 1924 until she became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane in 1928.
Brookline, Massachusetts
This historic house was the birthplace and childhood home of the 35th president of the United States.
Quincy, Massachusetts
This mill played a key role in the region’s development and it is just one of ten along the east coast of the United States.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
A rich collection honors the iconic American artist, down to the jacket worn in his “Freedom of Speech” painting.
Fall River, Massachusetts
The world's largest collection of historic U.S. military naval vessels.
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Quincy, Massachusetts
The world's only surviving heavy cruiser has a haunting history.
Weston, Massachusetts
This historic Massachusetts tavern played a critical role in the start of the American Revolution.
Boston, Massachusetts
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.
Concord, Massachusetts
The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.
Boston, Massachusetts
Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.
West Boylston, Massachusetts
The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.
Hingham, Massachusetts
Oldest church in the United States that is still in continuous use.
Nantucket, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."
Hingham, Massachusetts
Plans for this peninsula included houses, the United Nations Headquarters, and a nuclear power plant. When none of them worked out, it became an expansive park.
Springfield, Massachusetts
The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.