This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.

The last vessel built by a submarine pioneer stands as a monument to his legacy.

A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.

It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.

A humble air museum located in an original World War II aircraft factory.

This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.

Hidden behind a Target are pillows of cooled lava that formed at the bottom of a deep lake in the Mesozoic Era.

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

A vast collection of rare books, manuscripts & extraordinary objects illustrating the history of medicine.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

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

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

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

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

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

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

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

This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

Self-sufficient greenhouse floating on the Hudson River.