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

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

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

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

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

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

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

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

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

An abandoned 146-acre summer resort slowly being reclaimed by nature.

Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.

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

This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.

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

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

This historic folk museum celebrates the attention to detail that makes America great.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

Antique gaffe kept in the basement of a small Vermont natural history museum.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruous in rural Vermont.

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.