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

This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.

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

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

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

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

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.

The former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley.

A collection of mechanical beasts with some interesting names.

The last vessel built by a submarine pioneer stands as a monument to his legacy.

Sand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park.

Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.

A portrait of the Charter Oak hangs in a frame made from the Charter Oak.

American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.

This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.

Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.

A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.

A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

Thousands of American timepieces on display in the former clock-making capital of the country.

This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.