Montpelier, Vermont
Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial
A lonely memorial to the Challenger Space Shuttle, honoring the astronauts who died in 1986.
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Montpelier, Vermont
A lonely memorial to the Challenger Space Shuttle, honoring the astronauts who died in 1986.
Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Milan, New Hampshire
This site was once the largest ski jump tower in the world.
Weare, New Hampshire
One of the earliest—and most commonly forgotten—acts of rebellion against English rule.
Waterbury, Connecticut
This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.
North Haven, Connecticut
A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.
Monroe, Connecticut
A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.
Milford, Connecticut
This large boulder was used as a lookout point by Revolutionary War militiamen.
Danbury, Connecticut
A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.
Manchester, Connecticut
An abandoned Victorian-era mill in the middle of modern Manchester.
Hartford, Connecticut
An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.
New Haven, Connecticut
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
Orange, Connecticut
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Marshfield, Massachusetts
In 1898, a New England storm that claimed more than 400 lives created this brand new stretch of shoreline.
Dedham, Massachusetts
This building is more than 250 years old and was built in one of the first towns settled in Massachusetts.
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
A castle on a hill once named "the most beautiful high school in Massachusetts."
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
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.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This plaque commemorates the call between Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Eastham, Massachusetts
This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.
Dedham, Massachusetts
This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.
Woburn, Massachusetts
This piece of peacetime naval wreckage memorializes the tragic sinking of the USS Maine--an event which sparked the Spanish-American war.
Waltham, Massachusetts
Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.