Thousands of American timepieces on display in the former clock-making capital of the country.

More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.

A parade of antique steeds offers a quirky ride through history.

Mansion and shopping center used in the 1975 film "The Stepford Wives."

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

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

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

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

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.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

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

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.