The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

This opera house along the banks of the Connecticut River has two Tony Awards to its credit but it’s never staged a single opera.

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

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

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

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

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

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

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

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

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

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.