A home decorated by its owner with eye-catching and captivating assemblages of found objects

A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.

This castle constructed in 1928 was crafted from drawings of Lismore Castle in Ireland.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

Plans for this peninsula included houses, the United Nations Headquarters, and a nuclear power plant. When none of them worked out, it became an expansive park.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.

Solar powered Spectacle Island features all-green facilities.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

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 last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

In the 19th century, this was the center of Boston's Black community.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

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

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

A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.