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

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

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

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world's most famous paranormal investigators.

Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.

British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.

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

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.

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

The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

A small museum packed with specimens from important fossil sites and minerals from historical pegmatite quarries.

This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.

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

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.

This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

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

This historic railway museum may have lost its passengers but not its love for trains.

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.

A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.

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

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement has been serving food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.