Places Isabella Connor Wants to Go

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

The ruins of one of the first railroads in the U.S. lie hidden within a neighborhood cul-de-sac.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

Large Massachusetts museum dedicated to Armenian history and culture.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

The final resting place of a suffragist author.

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

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 lighthouse on a diminutive island was one of the first of its kind to guide seamen home.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

These items are all that remain from the room used by the author during his second tour of the U.S.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.