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Sacramento, California
Tower Bridge
Art Deco stylings conceal the true nature of this bridge.
38.5806, -121.5084
Sacramento, California
Eagle Theatre
A replica of the first public theater built in California.
38.5841, -121.5050
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
La Rotonda del Mar
A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.
20.6114, -105.2346
Martinez, California
John Muir's Giant Sequoia
A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.
37.9922, -122.1309
Lafayette, California
The Crosses of Lafayette
Thousands of crosses and markers for soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan blanket a California hillside.
37.8951, -122.1236
Providence, Rhode Island
Gun Totem
This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.
41.8251, -71.4076
Boston, Massachusetts
Caffe Vittoria
The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.
42.3640, -71.0543
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Liberty Tree
The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.
42.3524, -71.0626
Boston, Massachusetts
The Great Spring
A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.
42.3574, -71.0578
Boston, Massachusetts
Brattle Book Shop
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
42.3547, -71.0621
Salem, Massachusetts
The Witch House of Salem
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
42.5215, -70.8989
Salem, Massachusetts
Lyceum Hall
The lecture hall where Alexander Graham Bell first demonstrated the long-distance phone call.
42.5224, -70.8952
Salem, Massachusetts
Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery
A collection of full-size movie monsters opened to the public.
42.5214, -70.8949
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
42.5213, -70.8959
Boston, Massachusetts
Hood Milk Bottle
Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.
42.3517, -71.0502
Boston, Massachusetts
United Shoe Machinery Corporation Building
What may be Boston's finest Art Deco building, located in the city's Financial District.
42.3541, -71.0559
Boston, Massachusetts
Rose Kennedy Rose Garden
An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.
42.3610, -71.0516
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston's Old Burying Grounds
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
42.3573, -71.0613
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plimoth Patuxet
Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.
41.9382, -70.6254
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Bricks
These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.
42.3550, -71.0580
Boston, Massachusetts
Old Franklin Park Zoo Bear Pens
The bears may be gone, but their old cages can still be found.
42.3025, -71.0870
Boston, Massachusetts
Ireland Unfree Will Never Be At Peace Mural
One of the few remaining monuments dedicated to South Boston's Irish heritage.
42.3400, -71.0524
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard Gingerbread Houses
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
41.4549, -70.5606
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
Flying Horses Carousel
The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.
41.4574, -70.5571
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