Mcmullen Museum Of Art At Boston College
Medieval A copy of the 13th-century labyrinth laid in stone on the floor of the nave of Chartres Cathedral. museumsusa.org
Armenian Library And Museum Of America
The Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA) preserves and displays works of Armenian history and culture. It’s a surprisingly large museum, with four floors that hold history and ethnographic exhibits, a cont... atlasobscura.com
Boston - World's Largest Teapot
Bostonians can wet their whistle at the World's Largest Teapot. Erected in 1873, it can hold 227 gallons, 2 quarts and 1 pint. Steam continually pours from its spout at the Government Center on Cambridge Street. Got milk? gethep.net
East Boston - 35-foot Virgin Mary
The Madonna National Shrine overlooking Logan Airport in East Boston seems heavenly with a 35-foot statue of Mary. Created by immigrant Arrigo Minerbi, she is one big mother. 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
Fort Warren
Has been designated a registered National Historic Landmark Under the provisions of the historic sites act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United Stat... hmdb.org
Somerville Community Growing Center
This educational garden and performance space takes the idea of compact gardening to a whole new level. On just over ¼-acre of sloping ground, the garden packs in an orchard, vegetable gardens, a grape arbor, a pond and str... patch.com
Boston Ghosts And Gravestones Tour
This tour is guaranteed to raise your spirits! Step aboard the trolley of the doomed and see the darker side of Beantown. Your host, a 17th Century grave digger cursed with a sentence of eternal damnation, will guide y... xperiencedays.com
Mary Baker Eddy Library
Interactive exhibits and kiosks, include the world-famous Mapparium, a stunning three-story stained glass globe. Explore the life and achievements of Mary Baker Eddy, a New England women who defied conventional 19th cen... massvacation.com
Boston Athenæum
The Boston Athenaeum, is one of the oldest and most distinguished independent libraries in the United States. Enlarged and rebuilt in 1913, this National Historic Landmark is a little-known jewel tucked away at the top... bostoncentral.com
Graves Of Henry And William James
Henry James (1843-1916) is esteemed as an important literary figure for the nature and style of his fiction, but he’s a popular for the subject matter of those stories, most notably, "The Turn of the Screw". HenryÃ... atlasobscura.com
Tomb Of The Mather Family
Increase Mather (1639-1723) was a Puritan minister at the original Old North Church in Boston, as well as a president of Harvard College. His son Cotton (1663-1728) followed in his father’s footsteps at the same ch... atlasobscura.com
Dungeon Rock
In the 2,200-acre Lynn Woods Reservation in Lynn, MA, is a rock formation called Dungeon Rock. It features a cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to search for a pirate treasure. The story starts in the mid-1600s, when ... atlasobscura.com
Glass Flowers At Harvard Museum Of Natural History
Natural history museums opening in the mid 1800s had a problem. While dioramas could depict the mammals of the world, the marine and botanical were difficult to preserve and the papier-maché or wax models didn't begi... atlasobscura.com
Fort Independence
Fort Independence is a pentagonal five-bastioned, granite fort built between 1834 and 1851. It is located on Castle Island, one of Boston’s urban parks. This old fort is on the National Register of Historic P... history.rootsweb