Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

This headstone marks the grave of an 11-year-old boy killed during clashes in the streets over the boycotting of British goods.

What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

"Mock all and sundry things, but leave the saints alone."

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

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

Narrowest house in Boston.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

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

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.

In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a marker honors the creation story of a proud fictional culture.

On the right bank of the Grand River a plaque remembers an imaginary painter who once awaited his youth.

This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.

This active volcano's siren song to suicide jumpers forced authorities to build a fence.