The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

A railroad magnate's replica village has become home to a genetic seed bank for rare breeds of livestock.

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

The first newspaper printed by an expeditionary force was published in this colonial mansion.

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

This plaque honors the unsung Black songstress once known as the “greatest singer of her race.”

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

Enjoy egg rolls and live music in a converted bank vault.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

This small museum is home to cannons cast by Paul Revere and the last remaining uniform of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

It's said that this stone with its mysterious runic inscription is evidence of the Norse visiting Narragansett.

The vaguely man-shaped root that ate the body of the founder of Rhode Island.

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.