This midcentury chapel is a bold architectural statement and a symbol of Indiana's Lutheran heritage.

A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

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

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.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

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