New York, New York
Old City Hall Station
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
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New York, New York
The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?
Waterbury, Connecticut
This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.
Stamford, Connecticut
Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.
Preston, Connecticut
Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.
Middletown, Connecticut
A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.
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.
Haddam, Connecticut
Springtime is go time for this repurposed shack and the fish it venerates.
Glastonbury, Connecticut
Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.
Newington, Connecticut
An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.
New Haven, Connecticut
A Yale University president wears full samurai garb in one of America’s oldest cemeteries.
Stratford, Connecticut
A humble air museum located in an original World War II aircraft factory.
Wilton, Connecticut
American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.
New Haven, Connecticut
It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.
Essex, Connecticut
British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.
Farmington, Connecticut
The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.
Lyme, Connecticut
Final resting place of the actress famed for her roles in Dark Shadows and Dario Argento's Suspiria.
Essex, Connecticut
This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.
Meriden, Connecticut
Hidden behind a Target are pillows of cooled lava that formed at the bottom of a deep lake in the Mesozoic Era.
Uncasville, Connecticut
A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.
Essex, Connecticut
This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.
Roxbury, Connecticut
The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.
Avon, Connecticut
This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.
Winchester, Connecticut
It was founded by Ralph Nader to educate the public about an often-maligned area of law.