Harvard, Massachusetts
Harvard Shaker Lollipop Graveyard
This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.
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Harvard, Massachusetts
This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.
Worcester, Massachusetts
The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.
Boston, Massachusetts
Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.
Dennis, Massachusetts
The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.
Westford, Massachusetts
Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.
Lenox, Massachusetts
The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.
Princeton, Massachusetts
This massive boulder is inscribed with the story of a sensational hostage negotiation dating back to Colonial times.
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Ornate and macabre headstone in one of the country's oldest cemeteries.
Waltham, Massachusetts
A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Rising 30 feet in the air atop Quarry Hill, the Old Powder House is the oldest stone building in the state of Massachusetts.
Dedham, Massachusetts
The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.
Boston, Massachusetts
American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.
Leicester, Massachusetts
The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Berkley, Massachusetts
A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.