The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.

A portrait of the Charter Oak hangs in a frame made from the Charter Oak.

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

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.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

An extra-wide chair built to accommodate the former president's big behind.

This opera house along the banks of the Connecticut River has two Tony Awards to its credit but it’s never staged a single opera.

This historic park site contains the last remnants of a once bustling canal system.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?

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

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

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

The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.