Leominster, Massachusetts
Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
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Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Leominster, Massachusetts
Funded entirely by volunteers and donors this military memorial features a tank with a comedy line on its barrel.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.
Framingham, Massachusetts
In 1777, two men were killed after being struck by lightning at the same time.
Framingham, Massachusetts
The final resting place of a free Black soldier who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Framingham, Massachusetts
A home built and settled by a refugee of the Salem Witch Trials.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
This general store near Boston was once owned by Henry Ford, who had it relocated to a different town using a team of oxen.
Brattleboro, Vermont
Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.
Ashland, Massachusetts
A historic pub with traditional Irish cuisine, fine drinks, and a paranormal past.
Ashland, Massachusetts
Small caves once used as a hiding place for some of those accused during the Salem Witch Trials.
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Ashland, Massachusetts
This sculpture is dedicated to a local therapy dog who later became the official mascot of the 126th Boston Marathon.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
A monument to the winner of the 1946 Boston Marathon, Greek runner Stylianos Kyriakides.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.
Shediac, New Brunswick
This monster fiberglass crustacean stands watch over the self-proclaimed "lobster capital of the world."
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
This pond in Victoria Park is rumored to be bottomless, one of several legends that surround it.
Souris, Prince Edward Island
A walk along this white sand beach creates a symphony.
Cardigan, Prince Edward Island
While this is positively the smallest library in Canada, it aspires to be the smallest in the world.
Bayfield, Prince Edward Island
This engineering marvel is the longest bridge in Canada and one of the longest spans in the world.
Saint Andrews, New Brunswick
A small Canadian town founded as a refuge for Loyalists following American Independence.
Worcester, Massachusetts
The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.
Milford, Massachusetts
This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.
Upton, Massachusetts
This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.