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This clock tower is all that remains of Bird Hall, constructed by one of the founding families of this Massachusetts town.

This memorial honors those who served on Gallops Island Radio Training Station during the second World War.

A memorial to Chinese freedom in the city where American freedom was born.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

Funded entirely by volunteers and donors this military memorial features a tank with a comedy line on its barrel.

This plaque commemorates the call between Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson.

The location of one of the first private Catholic schools in the country, providing a valuable sanctuary during the tumultuous period when Protestant and Catholic students were at odds.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

The site of the tragic isolation of Nipmuc Native Americans left to perish in King Philip's War.

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."

Oldest church in the United States that is still in continuous use.

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.

A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.

All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.

On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.

Everyone's favorite neighbor is remembered fondly in this small-town church.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.

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