A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

A monument park dedicated to the influential Beat Generation author and poet, Jack Kerouac.

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

A tribute to Samuel Wilson, who may be the original "Uncle Sam."

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

This plaque is dedicated to one-half of the Magliozzi brothers and their hit radio show, 'Car Talk.'

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

Explore an underground labyrinth of miniature railroads.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

Where a demonstration led to equal rights for one of California's most marginalized communities.

The historic building's ornate stained glass fixture has survived the devastating 1906 earthquake, ensuing fires, and multiple redevelopment attempts.

The last used bookstore in Downtown San Francisco is one of the smallest bookstores just about anywhere.

Beneath the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge is the “Gibraltar of the West Coast,” a fort built to protect the San Francisco Bay from naval attack.

The second building of its name to occupy this location might be the finest flatiron building in San Francisco.

A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.

Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.