Rhode Island Curiosities Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Ocean State has to offer! Compete for the title of the Worst Example of Naval Architecture, the largest pumpkin, or the fastest rubber ducky.Visit the grave of a tuberculosis-causing vampire; the creator of the infamous science fiction universe "Cthulhu Mythos"; or the tomb/art collection of a late general and his wife. Enjoy some coffee milk, an Awful Awful, or an ice-cold Del's Frozen Lemonade.Whether you're a born-and-raised Rhode Islander or are a recent transplant, author Seth Brown will have you laughing out loud as he introduces you to the neighbors you never knew you had and takes you to places you never knew existed-right in your own backyard.