Warwick, Rhode Island
Rocky Point Amusement Park
Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.
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Warwick, Rhode Island
Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.
Red Hook, New York
For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.
Asheville, North Carolina
These tree-filled acres are also filled with history, hiking and a celebration of Appalachian crafts.
Savannah, Georgia
This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.
Beaufort, South Carolina
This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.
Savannah, Georgia
The humble beginnings of one of America’s greatest songsmiths.
Thunderbolt, Georgia
A 19th-century cemetery device to ensure that the prematurely buried would be "saved by the bell."
Savannah, Georgia
An eerie smiling woman looms above the granite tombstones.
Savannah, Georgia
More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.
Savannah, Georgia
This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.
Beaufort, South Carolina
The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
Yemassee, South Carolina
Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.
Atlantic City, New Jersey
The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.
Queens, New York
The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.
New York, New York
A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.
New York, New York
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
Bronx, New York
The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.
Hartsdale, New York
The first pet cemetery in the United States.
Sands Point, New York
An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.
Garden City, New York
This museum-within-a-museum pays tribute to "The World's Most Experienced Airline."
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.