Boston, Massachusetts
Fenway Victory Gardens
One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.
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Boston, Massachusetts
One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Worcester, Massachusetts
This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.
Salem, Massachusetts
The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Over 50 whirling pools left behind from the glacial age.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.
Marion, Kentucky
Thousands of unique minerals, including some of the most impressive fluorite crystals in the world.
Wellington, Kentucky
Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.
Petersburg, Kentucky
A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.
Lexington, Kentucky
Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.
Cave City, Kentucky
One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
Winchester, Connecticut
It was founded by Ralph Nader to educate the public about an often-maligned area of law.