Dedicated to a colonial woman who was hanged for being a Quaker.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

America’s oldest community theater, this Boston club has been in operation since 1877.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

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

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

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

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

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

This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

This taxidermy horse was a Civil War hero.

A heroic pigeon that, through a barrage of gunfire, delivered a message that saved over 100 lives in World War I.