A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

These impressively detailed battle scenes depict the violence and tragedy of war in miniature.

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

An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.

This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.

This pole near the infield rail at Belmont Park marks the jaw-dropping margin of Secretariat’s 1973 Belmont Stakes victory.

The oldest continuously operating farm in New York State.

A long abandoned hospital building on the outskirts of NYC.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

The former estate of the Guggenheims, part of the opulent Gold Coast that inspired the Great Gatsby.

All that remains of a magnate's dream home is a historic gate and an abandoned public pool.

The abandoned grounds and derelict greenhouses of this once-magnificent Edwardian estate are now a nature preserve open for exploration.

Some of the earliest burial grounds of New York State are to be found hidden away in this quaint town.

Spies, love letters, and ghost stories have all left their mark on this home-cum-museum.

An abandoned Gold Coast-era mansion once intended for the exiled ruler of Albania, who never arrived.

The site of a tragic massacre that spawned a multimedia franchise.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

This graceful little figure is a one-of-a-kind version of the cherished character.

Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.

A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.