This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.

Sacks of potatoes, made of cast stone, mark where the iconic potato sheds once stood along the river.

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

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

A tribute to Samuel Wilson, who may be the original "Uncle Sam."

A tiny town in an empty lot was the work of a local eight-year-old.

A home decorated by its owner with eye-catching and captivating assemblages of found objects

This hidden labyrinth offers walkers some brief peace of mind.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

This is the house that spite built.

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

A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.

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

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

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.