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Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.

After the state would not recreate this beloved rock formation, three New Hampshire brothers took things into their own hands.

This hotel was the site of major events in sports and radio history. It was also used as a detention center during World War II.

A single room pays homage to the prodigious achievements of the 30th President of the United States.

This castle constructed in 1928 was crafted from drawings of Lismore Castle in Ireland.

Mary Rowlandson's kidnapping ordeal became one of the nation's first best-selling books.

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

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

A quiet spot commemorating two naturalists who had to choose between love and the university at which they both taught.

These items are all that remain from the room used by the author during his second tour of the U.S.

A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

This plaque commemorates the call between Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

A bygone village occupation lives on via this quaint public chalkboard.

Inside this community-run museum, visitors are treated to the history of toys and games.

These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

One of the last-standing and most prominent structures from a long-lost colonial port community.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

A monument marks where a convent was burned by an anti-Catholic mob in 1834.

This Gothic castle was inspired by Erik the Red's Viking residence at Brattahlid in Greenland.

The site where chief Miantonomo of the Narraganset people was captured.