Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

A virtually untouched "home on the hill" for the flora and fauna of Rhode Island.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.

This historic Rhode Island mini-cemetery features a number of headstones run through with mysterious holes.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

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

Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.

Eco-friendly island mansion.

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

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

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

Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.