Manchester, New Hampshire
Ralph Baer Memorial
This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.
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Manchester, New Hampshire
This riverfront statue honors the inventor of the first video games ever sold.
Manchester, New Hampshire
One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Clinton, Massachusetts
Once the largest gravity dam in the world.
Lancaster, Massachusetts
Mary Rowlandson's kidnapping ordeal became one of the nation's first best-selling books.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The right to a full beard is honored by the grave of a man who was attacked and jailed due to his facial hair.
Leominster, Massachusetts
This unassuming Massachusetts residence was built with a trap door to hide escapees on the Underground Railroad.
Southbridge, Massachusetts
A quirky museum paying tribute to the history of the optical industry.
Charlton, Massachusetts
The final resting place of a man who claimed that he could tame even the mightiest of bears.
Auburn, Massachusetts
A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.
Worcester, Massachusetts
The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.
Worcester, Massachusetts
On a side street near the interstate is the building where the famous anarchist once owned an ice cream parlor.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A spooky and decrepit mental health facility is slowly being replaced with newer digs.
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.
Berlin, Massachusetts
The gravestone of the man who designed the plastic pink flamingo is adorned with his most famous creation.
Framingham, Massachusetts
A historic bridge no one is allowed to cross.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.
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.
Marlboro, Massachusetts
America's "second most important bell" is a contentious spoil of the Civil War.