Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.

The site where chief Miantonomo of the Narraganset people was captured.

This dam in the woods, built by Henry Ford with only manpower and oxen, holds no water and serves no purpose.

This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.

The tragic tale of the dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia.

This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

The gravestone of the man who designed the plastic pink flamingo is adorned with his most famous creation.

An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

This donated headstone marks the grave of a pair of elderly women who were mysteriously murdered.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

This tall Massachusetts folly got its name thanks to all of the purple prose its vistas inspired.

All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

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

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

An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.