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

A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

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

These beautiful garden buildings are among the oldest surviving greenhouses in the United States.

This castle constructed in 1928 was crafted from drawings of Lismore Castle in Ireland.

This tower pays homage to a legendary Viking fort established in Massachusetts that never really existed.

An elaborate, hidden model train in the Needham Town Forest.

A massive rotating globe sits at the center of Babson Park.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

These impressively detailed battle scenes depict the violence and tragedy of war in miniature.

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

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

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

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

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

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

America’s oldest community theater, this Boston club has been in operation since 1877.

This hotel was the site of major events in sports and radio history. It was also used as a detention center during World War II.

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."