The world's only surviving heavy cruiser has a haunting history.

A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.

This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.

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.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

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

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

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

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.

This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."

Collection of scores of race cars from the 1900s to recent lovingly maintained and displayed.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

A comprehensive archive of Hallmark Holiday ornaments.