New London, Connecticut
Ye Antientist Burial Ground
One of the earliest graveyards in the region.
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New London, Connecticut
One of the earliest graveyards in the region.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley.
West Hartford, Connecticut
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
Hartford, Connecticut
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement served food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.
Grafton, New Hampshire
Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.
Alna, Maine
Preserving the memory of the narrow railroads that once crisscrossed the state of Maine.
Calais, Maine
A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.
Alexander, Maine
The largest hand-carved, outdoor sculpture collection in the state of Maine.
Tremont, Maine
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
Derry, New Hampshire
Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.
Brooklyn, New York
The inventor of the Coney Island hot dog rests in a grand mausoleum in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.
Staten Island, New York
Crammed into several rooms of a Staten Island home, this museum is a vodka-soaked paean to the pleasures of drinking.
Tarrytown, New York
One of the earliest bowling lanes in the U.S. doubled as a sewing school during a time when women had little job opportunity.
Sleepy Hollow, New York
The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.
Salem, Massachusetts
One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.
Rangeley, Maine
Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.
Pembroke, Maine
An agricultural research library housed in a former Odd Fellows Lodge.
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Grantsville, Utah
A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.
Thompson, Utah
A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.