"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."

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the "Golden Age" of the American automobile.

A building so large that it has its own weather.

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

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

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

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

This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.