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

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

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

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

A jewel of early electric boosterism once again charms Connecticut's historic "Hat City."

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

The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.

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

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.