Places rlutton Wants to Go

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

A 132-year-old telescope continues to keep watch over the night skies above Providence.

This bookstore for weird fiction doubles as Providence’s de facto center for information about H.P. Lovecraft.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A memorial to Chinese freedom in the city where American freedom was born.

Harry Houdini plunged into the Charles River and performed one of his escape acts here in 1908.

A stone marker commemorating the first time sound was transmitted over wires.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

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

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

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

The tomb of Increase Mather and his son Cotton, influential colonial ministers obsessed with the occult.

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