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

An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.

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

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

The only certified Trappist brewery outside of Europe hides in the central Massachusetts hills.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.

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

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

Enjoy egg rolls and live music in a converted bank vault.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.

The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

This "life-size" depiction of Mickey Mouse as a half-lobster is both whimsical and a bit creepy, standing guard over the Boston waterfront.