American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

This historic castle is one of the oldest and most impressive in all of Japan.

This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

This small Japanese street is lined with figures, sculptures and a shrine dedicated to frogs.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.

The final resting place of the Seminole Indian chief who fought against government occupation in Florida.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.