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

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

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.

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

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.

Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.

This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

The last remaining Shaker community still practices a uniquely communal and utopian version of Christianity.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

A monument to the King's final show, complete with a time capsule.

At the top of the hour, this steam-powered clock's eight brass whistles play "Back Home Again in Indiana."

A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

An eight-foot-long pine cone made out of 140 recycled steel shovels is an homage to Maine's state flower.

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.