On the Fourth of July this area will transform into a Pompeii-like storm of falling embers and ash.

A monument to the first person to sail around the world solo, nowhere close to where he was born, set sail, or landed.

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

Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

Haunted boulder in a front yard with a witch painted on it.

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

The sea urchin sculpture is an unusual commemoration of a New England town's seafaring history.

The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

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

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.