Places sweetm917 Wants to Go

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

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

The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."

This art display in Dedham honors a local fish, and is dedicated to the volunteers who restored the canal.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

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

The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.

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

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

One woman’s obsession gave birth to this lovely oddity at the Boston Public Library.

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

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

America’s oldest community theater, this Boston club has been in operation since 1877.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

The Boston home of a conductor on the Underground Railroad.

An anonymous art project beneath Longfellow Bridge where hundreds of trophies line the steel support beams.

The 1920s child prodigy author was last seen here at her Brookline home before vanishing at age 25.

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.