Places lilpuddanesca Wants to Go

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

A big museum full of little worlds.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.

A set of tall pillars and alcove-like rooms that are significant to the Miami people of Indiana.

Discover a beautiful natural paradise, minutes away from a thriving city.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.

This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.

This multisensory alley has the ability to remind bustling citygoers to stop and smell the roses.

The only freestanding table rock formation east of the Mississippi.

A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.

One man's vision and a labor of love of many.

A medical facility that has been kept frozen in time.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.

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

An unusual library of dead things at the Rhode Island School of Design.