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

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

A giant green dragon crawls down from the roof of the Providence Children's Museum.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

A crumbling stone stable and carriage house are all that remain of a manse that was once filled with Egyptian artifacts.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Townhouse facade doubles as an RMS Titanic Memorial.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

Nondescript elevator doors open to reveal a stunning, surreal world.

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