Museum Of Bad Art
The Museum: The museum known as MOBA will never be mistaken for its acronymically similarly New York cousin, MoMA, or the Museum of Modern Art. The Museum of Bad Art has procured a collection of nearly 400 pieces, m... travelandleisure.com
Dogtown
There are bike and hiking trails that go by large granite boulders that have carvings. Carved by Roger Babson. Settled in 1623. Most men were lost at sea and the women all had dogs for company. Located inland on Cape Pond... ghosttowns.com
Fort Warren
Used as a prisoner of war camp during the Civil War, Georges Island is said to have many ghosts. It is reported that one ghost may be heard playing John Browns Body on the harmonica. In another story, one woman dressed as... realhaunts.com
Georges Island
Located at the outer end of Boston Harbor, this islands history dates to 1690 when an English fleet used it as a staging point for an attack on Canada. In 1778 the French occupied the island, and in 1833, American Fort ... history.rootsweb
Samual Adams
Samuel Adams (September 27, 1722 ? October 2, 1803) was an American Patriot who played a major role in starting the American Revolution. Adams was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, but is perhaps best know as t... waymarking.com
John Hancock Grave Site
American Patriot Leader and Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Massachusetts. His signature on the document was so bold that when people sign their names, they are said to have written their John Hancock. Born... findagrave.com
Charles Eliot - Mt. Auburn Cemetery - Watertown, Ma
In Watertown, within Mt. Auburn Cemetery, is a ground-level grave marker for Charles Eliot, 1859-1897, and his wife, Mary Yale Pitkin Eliot, 1865-1946. This grave is to Charles Eliot, the landscape architect, who had desi... waymarking.com
Boston - Milk Bottle Building
The Hood Milk Bottle stands forty feet high. Its structure is made entirely of wood and was built in 1930. It has become a defining sight along the Boston Wharf area since it's move there in 1977. At that time it was cut in h... gethep.net
Dedham Jail Dedham, Ma
On Village Avenue in an area that is mostly homes, there is a large stone structure that rises well above them. The structure, now a condominium complex, was once the prison for Norfolk County in Massachusetts. The jail w... waymarking.com
Boston - Center Of The Universe
Oliver Wendell Holmes referred to Boston as the "hub of the universe." Actually, he called it "the hub of the solar system" but over time the phrase lessened. The exact center of the universe is located in downtown just outsi... gethep.net
A Pirate S Revenge
A former owner of this house was the captain of a sea-faring vessel that was credited with sinking a pirate s ship. A year after this battle, the captain disappeared. The house has changed ownership several times since th... realhaunts.com
Fmr Charles Street Jail - Boston, Ma, Usa
At the point where Storrow Drive, Charles Street, Main Street (Cambridge), and Cambridge Street mingle, there is a multi-story grey granite building that stands among taller glass, concrete and brick buildings. This build... waymarking.com
Boston - The Skinny House, Molasses Flood
Tourists to Boston are never at a loss of things to see if they just follow The Freedom Trail. It is a painted red line that runs the sidewalks of the city to all the important points in history. At the Old North Church, in t... gethep.net
Paul Revere
Paul Revere (January 1, 1734 ? May 10, 1818) was a silversmith and a patriot in the American Revolution. His name was immortalized by the 1863 Longfellow poem "The Midnight Ride Of Paul Revere". Revere's greatest contribu... waymarking.com
Grave Of Increase Mather
From Wikipedia: Mather was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts on June 21, 1639 to Rev. Richard Mather and Kathrine Holt Mather following their participation in the Great Migration from England due to nonconformity with the... waymarking.com
Gilbert Stuart Grave Stone
Gilbert Stuart was a painter and was most famous for his "Unfinished Portrait" of George Washington. A grave stone has been placed in the Old South (now Central) Burial Ground on Boston Common, in easy view from a path th... waymarking.com
Saugus - Tower Of Pizza
It is not easy for any one place to stand out on the overly congested and restaurant infested section of Route 1, just north of Boston. Arthur Castraberti evolved from a modest roadside eatery in 1961 to an Italian establishm... gethep.net
Tony Conigliaro
Tony Conigliaro's grave is located in the Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden, Massachusetts. It is relatively simple stone. An image of crossed baseball bats and Tony's number adorned the front. Below that is the name "CONIGLI... waymarking.com