This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

Though a proud Texan, the 41st President of the United States started life in the suburbs of Boston.

The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.

A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.

Commemorating the 1948 creation of the Jimmy Fund, a Boston-based cancer charity.

This general store near Boston was once owned by Henry Ford, who had it relocated to a different town using a team of oxen.

Built in 1821 using rooms from another estate, the Phillips House is the only historic home on scenic Chestnut Street open to the public.

The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

This clock tower is all that remains of Bird Hall, constructed by one of the founding families of this Massachusetts town.

In 1898, a New England storm that claimed more than 400 lives created this brand new stretch of shoreline.

Some big-name visitors have patronized this small-town library named for an oil man's daughter.

The last remaining attraction from Paragon Park.

The former home of the oldest nail maker in the United States was built on the ashes of a mill burned by the British.

Once the largest gravity dam in the world.

One man built this massive wall to keep his neighbor from complaining about working on Sundays.

You can get anything you want at the former site of the restaurant immortalized by Arlo Guthrie.

A historic pub with traditional Irish cuisine, fine drinks, and a paranormal past.

Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.

Martha's Vineyard's most beloved speakeasy sells late-night pastries.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

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