Once the largest trading firm of enslaved people in the U.S., this building is now a museum that preserves Alexandria's dark past.

This twice-relocated "Usonian" home is among the smallest built by master architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

This brick-lined pedestrian walkway was once a railway tunnel used during the Civil War.

This small museum is home to cannons cast by Paul Revere and the last remaining uniform of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

Designed to not only to represent the history of the local community but also, the future.

It's said that this stone with its mysterious runic inscription is evidence of the Norse visiting Narragansett.

The site of the largest mass execution in Rhode Island history, haunted by the ghosts of hanged pirates.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

Founded in 1788, this Rhode Island institution is the oldest operating general store in America.

The place where Samuel "Slater the Traitor" brought the Industrial Revolution to America.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

The idyllic colonial home of the artist behind the famous portraits of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

Eco-friendly island mansion.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

Enjoy egg rolls and live music in a converted bank vault.

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

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

A 132-year-old telescope continues to keep watch over the night skies above Providence.

This plaque honors the unsung Black songstress once known as the “greatest singer of her race.”

The origin of these small islands' sweet names is a local mystery.

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