Places 1812foland Wants to Go

Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.

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

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

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

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

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

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

Driftwood dinosaurs lurk within trees covered in a rainbow array of avian abodes.

A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.

Restoring faith in humanity one pie at a time by selling stellar baked goods on an honor system.

Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

A feminist who put a pretty face on suffrage when she rode a horse through the Capitol.

It wouldn't be long after purchasing this farm, Brown would lead his siege on Harper's Ferry.

This memorial in the Adirondack wilderness honors the accidental death of a Scottish entrepreneur.

An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.

Hike deep into the woods to explore this Gilded Age masterpiece.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

Now the final resting place of prominent artists and musicians, it was originally founded to separate the rich from the poor in death.

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.