Must-see attractions in New England

  • Witch History Museum

    Massachusetts

    This 'museum' utilizes scary-looking mannequins to recount the history of the Salem witch trials. It has re-created scenes from 'Old Salem village,'…

  • Millennium Tower

    Boston

    On the site of the former Filene's Department Store, the Millennium Tower is a high-rise residential tower and the tallest Boston skyscraper outside the…

  • Monhegan Memorial Library

    Midcoast Maine

    This small library is a useful spot to stop, decompress and meet a knowledgeable local. If anything else, you might just need to borrow a book. Despite…

  • St Leonard's Church

    Boston

    Founded in 1873, St Leonard's was the first church in New England built by Italian immigrants. The attached Peace Garden is always open for a sacred…

  • Schoolhouse Museum

    Cape Cod

    The kid-friendly Schoolhouse Museum, across from the Salt Pond Visitor Center, is housed in a sweet, one-room schoolhouse dating from 1869. It features a…

  • Waterfall Arts

    Midcoast Maine

    On the way north out of Belfast, stop in at Waterfall Arts, a nonprofit contemporary arts center that hosts exhibitions, lectures, art classes, musical…

  • TV Land Statue

    Massachusetts

    After remembering the very real tragedy of the Salem witch trials, you can have your picture taken with Samantha Stephens, the spell-casting, nose…

  • High Street Studio & Gallery

    Midcoast Maine

    A studio and gallery exhibiting the bright paintings by a trio of local women. Also has highly regarded painting workshops and classes throughout the year…

  • Union Station

    Burlington

    Burlington's former railway station (converted to office space in the 1950s) is a prominent landmark at the foot of Main St near the lakeshore.

  • Colburn Shoe

    Midcoast Maine

    Colburn Shoe has a sweet and simple claim to fame: it's the oldest operating shoe store in the country (from 1832).