This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.

The preserved historic home of the largest slave-owning family in Massachusetts serves as a memorial and a testament to the history of enslavement and abolition in the state

Dozens of bronze glove sculptures symbolizing loss and life decorate a busy Cambridge subway station

This marble tower commemorates the first victory of George Washington and a major turning point in the American Revolution

This storied spot with a vintage Art Deco vibe has been serving Coney Island-style hot dogs for over 100 years

A cheeky name, colorful merchandise, and spooky ghost stories

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

Cape Cod’s historic beacon made famous on a potato chip bag.

These structures serve as a memorial to one of Boston’s most ambitious and controversial urban redevelopment projects.

Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts displays what it calls the world's largest ship model.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

This replica of a historic fishing shack long dubbed the most painted building in America.

This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.

Historic house still contains bullet holes from an overlooked battle of the American Revolution.

This mosaic commemorates the oldest subway tunnel and station in the United States.

This historic house was the birthplace and childhood home of the 35th president of the United States.

The bench featured in the film with Robin Williams and Matt Damon has become a popular destination for moviegoers.

Half-scale model of a historic ship in the children's section of Provincetown Public Library.

Earliest version of the American flag can be seen atop the hill where it first flew.