Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

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

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

This historic Rhode Island mini-cemetery features a number of headstones run through with mysterious holes.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

This 50-foot rock formation looked like a face that was once believed to be that of a Native American chief.