The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.

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

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

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

This historic Boston building has gone from personal estate to porn theater and back again.

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

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

The bears may be gone, but their old cages can still be found.

This beautiful architectural gem was the first waste treatment facility in Boston.