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Unusual Attractions in Groton

Groton, Connecticut

Gungywamp

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

Groton, Connecticut

Mystic Pizza

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Groton, Connecticut

Submarine Force Museum

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

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New London, Connecticut

Annual Burning of Benedict Arnold

New London, Connecticut still holds a grudge against its hometown son who turned traitor and burned the city.

1 mile from Groton

Waterford, Connecticut

Seaside Sanatorium

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

4 miles from Groton

Fishers Island, New York

North Dumpling Island

Want to build a wind turbine? Secede from the nation.

5 miles from Groton

Stonington, Connecticut

Mystic Seaport

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

5 miles from Groton

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