A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

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

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

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

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.

Hidden behind a Target are pillows of cooled lava that formed at the bottom of a deep lake in the Mesozoic Era.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.