Places JakeIngram Wants to Go

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

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

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.

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

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

One woman’s obsession gave birth to this lovely oddity at the Boston Public Library.

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

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

A stunning garden filled with fantastical environmental folk art and sculptures.

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

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

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

Rising 30 feet in the air atop Quarry Hill, the Old Powder House is the oldest stone building in the state of Massachusetts.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.

Hut with supplies for shipwreck survivors.

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

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

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

Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.

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

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.