It took 275 years and four burials to finally put the Mayflower’s most famous passenger to rest.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

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

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

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

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

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

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

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

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

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

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