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

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

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.

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

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

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

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

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

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.

This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.

Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.

This art display in Dedham honors a local fish, and is dedicated to the volunteers who restored the canal.

The former residence of Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman, an enslaved African-American woman who successfully sued for her freedom.

A memorial sculpture to heath hens stands on the spot where the last heath hen, Booming Ben, was last seen.

A grave surprise in the downtown area of New England's second-largest city.

The scarce remains of a sunken ship peek out from the sand on East Beach.

Centuries-old hoofprints and wagon tracks reveal themselves after a good winter storm.

The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.

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

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

A 19th-century smallpox cemetery is being reclaimed by scrub forest and sand dunes.