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Providence, Rhode Island
Cranston Street Armory
A gothic-styled structure that has been the location for several movies.
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence Biltmore
Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Modern Diner
The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Conanicut Island Lighthouse
This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.
Providence, Rhode Island
Turk's Head Building
The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.
Providence, Rhode Island
Industrial National Bank Building
Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.
Newport, Rhode Island
Hidden Train in a Cherub Relief
An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.
Providence, Rhode Island
Fleur-De-Lys Studio
An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.
New Shoreham, Rhode Island
Southeast Lighthouse
An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.
Providence, Rhode Island
H.P. Lovecraft House
Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."
Newport, Rhode Island
Carey Mansion
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Fort Wetherill
Abandoned Coast Artillery fort now serves as a graffiti canvas and sightseeing vantage point.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
Clingstone House
Eco-friendly island mansion.
Newport, Rhode Island
Belcourt Castle
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
Newport, Rhode Island
Touro Synagogue
Oldest synagogue in the United States.
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