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

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

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

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

Narrowest house in Boston.

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

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.

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

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

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

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.