Places lhfixer Wants to Go

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

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

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

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.

This ancient ruined monastery has been destroyed by fire so many times that it seems like God hates it.

Legendary site where an evil bishop was devoured by rodents.

After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.

A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

This remarkable prehistoric town is full of watchtowers and houses that have withstood thousands of years.

This Wild West attraction is probably more fiction than history, but that doesn't mean it's not awesome.

A lone historical marker off the highway and scattered debris are all that remain of this Cold War-era missile site.

The airport was once a Civil War battleground, and the earthwork defenses can still be seen today.

Rumor has it the hot dog stand was targeted by two Russian nuclear missiles.

This sprawling farm was once a Cold War-era hideaway for the nation's top diplomats.

The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.