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The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

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

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

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

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

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

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

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

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

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

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

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

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

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

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

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

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

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

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