The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.

One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

As state high-points-by-elevation go this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

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

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

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

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

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

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

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.

Location of the first public performance and singing of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic."

Dedicated to one of the world's first Black international, athletic superstars.

P-town goes wild for the malassadas at this 87-year-old institution.