Bronx, New York
Bartow-Pell Mansion
This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.
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Bronx, New York
This old estate is a remnant of when the Bronx was a popular summer destination for wealthy New Yorkers.
Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Hammonton, New Jersey
In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.
East Lyme, Connecticut
With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.
Orient, New York
A tiny islet just off Long Island offers a wealth of infectious curiosities.
Deep River, Connecticut
The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.
New Haven, Connecticut
The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.
Old Saybrook, Connecticut
House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."
New Haven, Connecticut
Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.
New Haven, Connecticut
Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
New Haven, Connecticut
137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.
New Haven, Connecticut
An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.
New Haven, Connecticut
A vast collection of rare books, manuscripts & extraordinary objects illustrating the history of medicine.
New Haven, Connecticut
One of America's oldest private membership libraries was long one of New Haven's best kept secrets.
Kings Park, New York
Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.
East Hampton, New York
This backwater graveyard in the Hamptons became a trendy burial spot and posthumous status symbol for famous artists.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
Kings Park, New York
This forgotten graveyard in rural New York State once served a pioneering hospital.