Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.

A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

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

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

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

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

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

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

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

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

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

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

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

All that remains of this small town is its mass grave and a myth of a voodoo priestess who predicted its demise.