Cambridge, Massachusetts
Necco Wafer Sculpture
A tiny monument to the classic American candy.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
A tiny monument to the classic American candy.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A home decorated by its owner with eye-catching and captivating assemblages of found objects
Boston, Massachusetts
The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.
Ottawa, Ontario
The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.
Ottawa, Ontario
These prehistoric replicas were based on actual skeletal remains.
Ottawa, Ontario
A boardwalk winds above this beautiful bog full of wildlife and a rare type of turtle.
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
Edgard, Louisiana
The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.
San Francisco, California
Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.