Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.

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

This giant Boston statue of Mary is standing on a globe to show her power over the universe.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

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

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

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

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

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

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

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

The bears may be gone, but their old cages can still be found.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

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

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

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

Narrowest house in Boston.

"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."

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.