This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

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

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

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

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

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

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

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

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.

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

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

The massive Roman arch in New Hampshire that was meant to be a tomb.

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.