Hill-like structures formed by glaciers and sandy spits of land.

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

Plans for this peninsula included houses, the United Nations Headquarters, and a nuclear power plant. When none of them worked out, it became an expansive park.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

Centuries-old hoofprints and wagon tracks reveal themselves after a good winter storm.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

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

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

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

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.