Boston, Massachusetts
New England Holocaust Memorial
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
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Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.
Westford, Massachusetts
Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The oldest tavern in Lowell has dedicated fans of its fan.
Lowell, Massachusetts
A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.
Denver, Colorado
The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.
Concord, Massachusetts
Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.
Milton, Massachusetts
The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.
Providence, Rhode Island
Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.
Foster, Rhode Island
As state highpoints go, this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.
Newburyport, Massachusetts
A historic custom house with ties to George Washington is now a shrine to local nautical history.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.
Boston, Massachusetts
The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.
Boston, Massachusetts
This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.
Boston, Massachusetts
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.
Leominster, Massachusetts
The proud hometown of an American legend has honored their favorite son with what seems to be a gravestone.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Boston, Massachusetts
Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.
Boston, Massachusetts
This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.
Boston, Massachusetts
A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.
Boston, Massachusetts
Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.