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In 1777, two men were killed after being struck by lightning at the same time.

The world's most comprehensive collection of Willard timepieces is a celebration of early American clockmaking.

According to legend, the Devil left a footprint behind after an epic showdown with a traveling priest.

A rich collection honors the iconic American artist, down to the jacket worn in his “Freedom of Speech” painting.

The final resting place of a suffragist author.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

A remnant of the 19th-century dream to discourage people from drinking booze by offering them water.

America's first public lending library began with a gift from Benjamin Franklin.

This Tudor-style mansion is home to the first roadside confectioner in the United States.

This American Sycamore was grown from seeds that accompanied the Apollo 14 mission in 1971.

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

Former private property that was hidden up a trail in the woods with thousands of bright yellow daffodils.

The last remaining attraction from Paragon Park.

A castle on a hill once named "the most beautiful high school in Massachusetts."

The bench featured in the film with Robin Williams and Matt Damon has become a popular destination for moviegoers.

This historic psychiatric hospital is haunted by its chilling past.

Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.

This Victorian home turned opera house may have a phantom of its own.

Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.

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

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.