This historic Rhode Island mini-cemetery features a number of headstones run through with mysterious holes.

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

This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.

The secluded beach getaway from Wes Anderson's dreamy summer romance.

Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as a 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.

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

A virtually untouched "home on the hill" for the flora and fauna of Rhode Island.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

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

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

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

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

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.

One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.

Final resting place of the two women killed on a small island off the coast of New Hampshire.

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

Carved fountains poignantly placed in parks and in front of special monuments.

This unique exhibit "Dialogue in the Dark" reverses roles as the visionless become guides and the sighted become ‘blind.’

A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.

From Nazi chemicals to the CIA, this architectural marvel has played a fascinating role in German history.

The entrance to this Frankfurt subway station looks like an old tram car crashed into the concrete sidewalk.