The poet’s boyhood home is now dedicated to celebrating his life and legacy.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.

The empty tomb that houses the memories of Roy Bertelli's revenge.

Abraham Lincoln's likeness rests at the top of this giant totem pole.

A chapel built by Italian POWs during World War II tells a forgotten tale of the war on the home front.

For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.

A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

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

This memorial honors those who served on Gallops Island Radio Training Station during the second World War.

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

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

Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

This plaque is dedicated to one-half of the Magliozzi brothers and their hit radio show, 'Car Talk.'

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

A school used as a model for public education across the country.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."