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One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

One of the few remaining monuments dedicated to South Boston's Irish heritage.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

Locals say Williams' ghost still haunts the place where she was murdered.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

Rising 30 feet in the air atop Quarry Hill, the Old Powder House is the oldest stone building in the state of Massachusetts.

More than 200 unconventional musical instruments that anyone can play.

This stone tower in a small town's graveyard looks as though it would be more at home in a fairy tale.

The Atlantis of Cape Cod reemerges during the lowest of tides.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

At the supposed instruction of Ben Franklin and Socrates, a Spiritualist believer intended to birth a mechanical messiah here.

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

New England's "Witches of Eastwick" locations, in all of their quaint white churched glory.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.