This clock tower is all that remains of Bird Hall, constructed by one of the founding families of this Massachusetts town.

The site where chief Miantonomo of the Narraganset people was captured.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The grave of William Rosenberg, founder of Dunkin Donuts (now Dunkin') with shops coast to coast in the US and 42 countries worldwide.

A pair of 7-foot legs belonging to the military man of the Mayflower stand jauntily by the side of the road.

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

The world's best collection to gauge whether or not you should wear a scarf outside.

Final resting place of a pioneering scurvy researcher.

She become one of the first women to serve in the United States military by secretly dressing like a man.

Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

The former home of the oldest nail maker in the United States was built on the ashes of a mill burned by the British.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

America's first public lending library began with a gift from Benjamin Franklin.

A stone marker dedicated to the “Father of American Education.”

This large granite seal outside a Massachusetts funeral home comes with a surprising dedication.

A sign marks the location of an 18th-century sawmill allegedly owned by a wizard who employed Satanic imps.

This solitary stone engraved with a poem from 1852 has a mysterious and tragic past.

A monument to the groundbreaking environmentalist sits near the place where she first experienced the sea.

Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.

One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

A red brick monolith is all that remains of New England’s first commercial brickyard.

Haunted boulder in a front yard with a witch painted on it.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.