Places dym75 Wants to Go

The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

Commemorating the "Little Giant" who ran for the presidency.

An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.

The former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley.

An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

Memorial to one of the most fatal fires in both circus and U.S. history.

Sand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

A 26-foot-tall fiberglass American legend stands proudly here.

This statue honoring the most decorated dog of World War I stands in a Connecticut park.

In a Connecticut park, a statue pays tribute to the Indigenous people of this land.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.

This Connecticut ferry has been operating in some form since 1655.

An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.

A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.

A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.

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.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.