A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

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

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

Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.

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

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

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

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

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

You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.

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

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

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

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

"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."

This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.

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

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.