This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum. 

A monument to the winner of the 1946 Boston Marathon, Greek runner Stylianos Kyriakides.

This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

The former home of a Boston physician whose murder led to a revolution in forensic science.

A stone marker commemorating the first time sound was transmitted over wires.

Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.

Historic home of a Black veteran of the American Revolution and one of the earliest civil rights activists in the United States.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

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

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

Belly up to the bar in Cowtown, don't forget to buy some boots.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.

Near the summit of Mount Washington, a stone monument remembers a life lost to one of the mountain's infamous storms.