Somerville, Massachusetts
Yafa Bakery & Café
Palestinian-style savory breads and fine patisserie are served with a generous side of hospitality.
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Somerville, Massachusetts
Palestinian-style savory breads and fine patisserie are served with a generous side of hospitality.
Boston, Massachusetts
A dedication plaque on this Boston tunnel is a microcosm of a massive, controversy-laden construction project.
Boston, Massachusetts
A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.
Stowe, Vermont
Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.
Quincy, Massachusetts
This mill played a key role in the region’s development and it is just one of ten along the east coast of the United States.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.
Brookline, Massachusetts
The oldest playground in America.
Hull, Massachusetts
Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.
Hull, Massachusetts
The original base for shipwreck rescues in Boston Harbor in the original Point Allerton Lifesaving Station opened in 1889.
Hull, Massachusetts
Last church of this militaristic WWII style.
Concord, Massachusetts
The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.
Concord, Massachusetts
Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.
Concord, Massachusetts
The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."
Brookline, Massachusetts
This historic house was the birthplace and childhood home of the 35th president of the United States.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A neglected and disused parking garage ramp has become home street artists to share their art.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Dozens of bronze glove sculptures symbolizing loss and life decorate a busy Cambridge subway station
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Boston, Massachusetts
The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.
Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Boston, Massachusetts
Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.