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Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

This interactive museum is dedicated to the “Father of the American Industrial Revolution” and founder of one of the nation’s earliest boomtowns.

This historic psychiatric hospital is haunted by its chilling past.

This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.

This rocking chair headstone is allegedly haunted by the spirit of a young girl named Pearl.

Ghostly specters are said to haunt this secluded cave where a famed Wampanoag leader spent the final days of his life.

The largest collection of works by a pioneering Black woman sculptor is on display at this Massachusetts art museum.

This sculpture is dedicated to a local therapy dog who later became the official mascot of the 126th Boston Marathon.

Solitary stone structures and a tale of tragedy are all that remains of a historic settlement built by French Protestant refugees.

This historic home and museum celebrates the life story of the female founder of the American Red Cross.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.

A cultural center dedicated to the preservation of the Yiddish language and culture with over a million volumes.

Tales of ghosts, cryptids, and true crime rise from the murky waters of the largest freshwater wetland in Massachusetts.

This solitary stone engraved with a poem from 1852 has a mysterious and tragic past.

A sign marks the location of an 18th-century sawmill allegedly owned by a wizard who employed Satanic imps.

This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.

This memorial is dedicated to a once popular but now defunct discount Shrewsbury department store.

Historic home of a Black veteran of the American Revolution and one of the earliest civil rights activists in the United States.

A stone marker dedicated to a Black veteran of the American Revolution who refused to leave his land near Walden Pond.

This Tudor-style mansion is home to the first roadside confectioner in the United States.

Created by a local artist, these quirky sculptures each have their own names and personalities.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

The first woman in the United States to get a driver's license is buried here.