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

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

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.

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.

The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.

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

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

Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The headquarters of the famous Yale society.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

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

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

Hill-like structures formed by glaciers and sandy spits of land.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

Solar powered Spectacle Island features all-green facilities.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

Civil War-era Fort designed to withstand invasion and attack, with tricky traps called "murder holes."