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One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

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

This set of rickety spaceships are prepared to give alien travelers a place to relax and go to the bathroom.

This park is home to all 8 swan species, and also has extensive plantings of Japanese Iris.

Replica of an old Esso filling station, complete with Wayne gravity pump and outhouse.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

An old greyhound bus station that's been converted into a movie theater and bar, celebrating cult-classic movies and acting as a hub for Idaho-based independent film production.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

A 50-foot-tall replica of the infamous lamp from 'A Christmas Story' illuminates this small town.

Once the smallest park in the national system.

This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.

One of the smallest parks in San Francisco honors the legacy of the "Mother of Civil Rights in California."

A hidden gem, named after a San Franciscan icon, offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.

This contorting sculpture is the tallest in San Francisco.

A pair of mutilated bronze octopuses slump at the base of the monument honoring California's admission to the U.S.

With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.

A nondescript building that's been functioning as a speakeasy for nearly a century and a half.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

At 929 pounds and 26 feet tall, this stainless steel fork can only be used by the likes of King Kong.