Places karrelaw Wants to Go

It is the oldest complete surviving flag in the United States, predating the American Revolution, and may have been taken to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

A collection of modern petroglyphs by artist Kevin Sudeith. Hate them or love them, but important to experience.

The ex-church that inspired “Alice’s Restaurant” is now a vibrant community center and folk music venue.

This outdoor library provides around-the-clock access to around 7,000 books.

This old wooden funicular railway leads to a cemetery in the forest.

Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.

A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

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

A cultural center dedicated to the preservation of the Yiddish language and culture with over a million volumes.

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.

Dedicated to the neverending mathematical constant, this plaque next to a park bench was sponsored by an anonymous benefactor.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

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

One woman’s obsession gave birth to this lovely oddity at the Boston Public Library.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Celebrating Colombian coffee growers with a big gulp of a sculpture.

The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.