This concrete memorial commemorates a group of brave locals who saved the crew and passengers of a wrecked ship.

This unique rock formation has become a popular walking trail.

A 150-year-old steam locomotive crosses the southern half of the island daily.

Centuries after this 12th-century abbey had fallen to ruin, it became known for the strawberries and cream served in its gardens.

Believed to be the former location of one of the earliest Viking assemblies in Europe.

World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.

The remains of the wrecked steam trawler can be found on the beach at low tide.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

An American industrialist hoped this nature preserve could help save the North American bison.

Where the famed frontiersman was born, raised, and survived Quaker intrigue

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.

The final resting place of the famous Rhode Island lighthouse keeper who heroically saved dozens of people from drowning.

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

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

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

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

One of the earliest graveyards in the region.

One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.

The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

Oldest existing church in New York and the inspiration for Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."