Groton, Massachusetts
Bancroft Castle
On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.
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Groton, Massachusetts
On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.
Harvard, Massachusetts
This historic cemetery is filled with markers that look more like candy than was likely intended.
Sutton, Massachusetts
This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.
Webster, Massachusetts
It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!
Devens, Massachusetts
A tribute to the couples who brave long periods of separation during wartime.
Brookline, New Hampshire
Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.
Harvard, Massachusetts
Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.
Shirley, Massachusetts
The head of a legendary creature allegedly killed during colonial times is now on display at a local restaurant.
Greenfield, New Hampshire
This modern medieval weapon of war was built to toss pumpkins.
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.
Lancaster, Massachusetts
Mary Rowlandson's kidnapping ordeal became one of the nation's first best-selling books.
Clinton, Massachusetts
This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.
Clinton, Massachusetts
Once the largest gravity dam in the world.
Clinton, Massachusetts
One of the oldest baseball fields in continuous use has been hosting games since 1878.
Mason, New Hampshire
The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Leominster, Massachusetts
Funded entirely by volunteers and donors this military memorial features a tank with a comedy line on its barrel.
Worcester, Massachusetts
The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This storied spot with a vintage Art Deco vibe has been serving Coney Island-style hot dogs for over 100 years
Worcester, Massachusetts
This statue is a commemoration of the only place where Freud spoke in the United States.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A comic book store got the road by its shop officially renamed after Superman's girlfriend.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The right to a full beard is honored by the grave of a man who was attacked and jailed due to his facial hair.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.