Cumberland, Rhode Island
Nine Mens Misery
Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.
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Cumberland, Rhode Island
Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
Lisbon, Portugal
Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.
Narragansett, Rhode Island
The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.
Nassau, Bahamas
This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.
Newport, Rhode Island
You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Stonington, Connecticut
Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.
East Lyme, Connecticut
With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Bucksport, Maine
Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.
Boothbay, Maine
A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.
Freeport, Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
Boston, Massachusetts
The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.
Sutton, Massachusetts
This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Salem, Massachusetts
The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.