House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

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

It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

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.

After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.

This park is home to a massive bird sanctuary. And maybe buried treasure!

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

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

Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.

Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.

This house was the subject of an Edward Hopper painting, which in turn helped inspire the design of the Bates house in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho.'

Decades after testing the polio vaccine on unwitting patients, this historic mental hospital sits in ruin.

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

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.