Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.

A giant green dragon crawls down from the roof of the Providence Children's Museum.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

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

A 132-year-old telescope continues to keep watch over the night skies above Providence.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

As state highpoints go, this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.

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

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

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