Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

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

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

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

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

Bouncing, delightful, mechanical art at the MIT Museum.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.