West Hartford, Connecticut
'Conny The Whale'
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Winsted, Connecticut
American Mural Project
This massive work of art is five stories high and 120 feet long.
East Windsor, Connecticut
Connecticut Trolley Museum
A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.
Windsor, Connecticut
Drastic Park
A collection of mechanical beasts with some interesting names.
Danbury, Connecticut
John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant
After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Remington Shot Tower
Connecticut's shot tower is near the end of its life.
Hamden, Connecticut
Sleeping Giant Observation Tower
Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.
Farmington, Connecticut
Hospital Rock
These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.
Glastonbury, Connecticut
Nike Missile Site HA-26
Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.
Plainville, Connecticut
Witch’s Dungeon
A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.
Milford, Connecticut
Liberty Rock
This large boulder was used as a lookout point by Revolutionary War militiamen.
Bloomfield, Connecticut
Matianuck Natural Area Preserve
Sand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park.
Stratford, Connecticut
Boothe Memorial Park
This eclectic homestead is home to a miniature windmill and Connecticut's last tollbooth.
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Manchester, Connecticut
Union Pond Mill
An abandoned Victorian-era mill in the middle of modern Manchester.
Essex, Connecticut
The Griswold Inn
British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.
Washington, Connecticut
Jason's Haunts
New Preston and Kent, Connecticut - where Friday the 13th, Part 2 was filmed.
Meriden, Connecticut
Castle Craig
A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.
Hartford, Connecticut
A. Everett Austin Facade House
This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.
Danbury, Connecticut
Hearthstone Castle
A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.
Farmington, Connecticut
Shade Swamp Sanctuary
An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Dinosaur State Park
The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.
Waterbury, Connecticut
Holy Land USA
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Nuremberg, Germany
Ochsenportal
An ornate sculpture of an ox in repose marks the former entrance to Nuremberg's medieval meat market, which was destroyed during World War II.
Nuremberg, Germany
The Kongresshalle, Nuremberg
This abandoned coliseum was intended to be a grand Nazi rallying ground before it was halted at the end of the war.
