This museum glorifies the humble potato.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

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

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

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

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

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

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

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.