The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

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

Oldest synagogue in the United States.

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

Founded in 1788, this Rhode Island institution is the oldest operating general store in America.

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

The final resting place of the famous Rhode Island lighthouse keeper who heroically saved dozens of people from drowning.

The tennis legend used this racket while breaking the race barrier and becoming the first Black man to win the US Open.

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

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

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

This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

A giant green dragon crawls down from the roof of the Providence Children's Museum.

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

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

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

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

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

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.