Places evansrob186 Wants to Go

The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.

This building is more than 250 years old and was built in one of the first towns settled in Massachusetts.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.

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

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

Narrowest house in Boston.

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."