While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

An abandoned 146-acre summer resort slowly being reclaimed by nature.

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

This enormous abandoned factory is now a makeshift graffiti gallery.

The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.

Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

Connecticut's shot tower is near the end of its life.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.

This picturesque Victorian ghost town was once a thriving mill community.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.

These Benedictine nuns have been making artisanal cheeses since before it was cool.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.