This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

This historic vessel on display in Massachusetts made a dozen scientific expeditions into the Arctic.

This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.

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

Once the largest gravity dam in the world.

The head of a legendary creature allegedly killed during colonial times is now on display at a local restaurant.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

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

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.