A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

This statue honors a pillar of the early New Haven Black community.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.

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

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

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

A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.

This Connecticut video store has a vast and varied archive that contains everything from 'Koyaanisqatsi' to 'The King's Speech.'

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

A museum dedicated to antique toys, collectibles, and nostalgia.

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

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

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

A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.

This statue commemorates the importance of hat manufacturing to Danbury, once known as the "Hat City of the World."

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

This eclectic homestead is home to a miniature windmill and Connecticut's last tollbooth.

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

This large boulder was used as a lookout point by Revolutionary War militiamen.

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.

Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.

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