Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.

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

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

The homestead of American patriot John Adams.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

The macabre graffiti spectacle in a quarry in a Massachusetts forest reservation.

An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.