Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

The first newspaper printed by an expeditionary force was published in this colonial mansion.

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

Only a shrine remains at the site of the catastrophic nightclub inferno that killed 100 Great White fans.

The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

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

Eco-friendly island mansion.

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

Oldest synagogue in the United States.

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

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

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

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

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

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

A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.

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

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

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

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

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