This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

An artificial tree in the University of Connecticut greenhouses holds a collection of orchids, mosses, and other tropical epiphytic plants.

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

Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.

One of the earliest graveyards in the region.

An abandoned 146-acre summer resort slowly being reclaimed by nature.

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

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

Connecticut's shot tower is near the end of its life.

New London, Connecticut still holds a grudge against its hometown son who turned traitor and burned the city.

An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.

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

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

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

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