Places Amanda Wants to Go

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

Rising 30 feet in the air atop Quarry Hill, the Old Powder House is the oldest stone building in the state of Massachusetts.

This former Masonic hall has been turned into an art project that uses even more metaphysical iconography.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

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

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

Run by a eugenics advocate, this aging institution conducted secret radiation experiments sponsored by Quaker Oats.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.