Newport, Rhode Island
Touro Cemetery
The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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Newport, Rhode Island
The second oldest Jewish graveyard in the U.S. is tiny, with connections to George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Newport, Rhode Island
The final resting place of the famous Rhode Island lighthouse keeper who heroically saved dozens of people from drowning.
Glocester, Rhode Island
A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.
Jamestown, Rhode Island
This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.
Newport, Rhode Island
Oldest synagogue in the United States.
Narragansett, Rhode Island
The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.
New Shoreham, Rhode Island
An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.
Newport, Rhode Island
A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.
Middletown, Rhode Island
This historic Rhode Island mini-cemetery features a number of headstones run through with mysterious holes.
Newport, Rhode Island
A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.
Burrillville, Rhode Island
This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.
Providence, Rhode Island
From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.
Narragansett, Rhode Island
This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.
East Providence, Rhode Island
An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.
Providence, Rhode Island
A simple Colonial home with a past haunted by death and madness.
Providence, Rhode Island
To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.
Providence, Rhode Island
An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.
Providence, Rhode Island
Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.
Newport, Rhode Island
You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.
Newport, Rhode Island
Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.
Charlestown, Rhode Island
250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.
Newport, Rhode Island
This Rhode Island mansion was a stand-in for the exteriors of Collinwood in the original "Dark Shadows" series.