Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

The first "Hall of Fame" in America was designed by legendary Gilded Age architect Stanford White for what was then the NYU uptown campus.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

The "Skinny House" is made from scrap, salvage, and a neighbor’s kindness.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.

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

The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

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

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

This giant rock arrived at this quiet park thousands of years ago on the back of a massive glacier.

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

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

The gravestone of an eccentric Connecticut doctor features dinosaur tracks and a pair of fossil tree casts.

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

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

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

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

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

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

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