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

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

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

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

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

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

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

Frank Lloyd Wright's most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.