Hartford, Connecticut
Ancient Burying Ground
The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.
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Hartford, Connecticut
The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.
Glastonbury, Connecticut
Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.
Bristol, Connecticut
A parade of antique steeds offers a quirky ride through history.
East Haddam, Connecticut
This picturesque Victorian ghost town was once a thriving mill community.
Pomfret, Connecticut
A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement served food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.
Griswold, Connecticut
The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.
Hartford, Connecticut
An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.
East Haddam, Connecticut
Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Ovid, New York
An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.
Newington, Connecticut
An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.
Roxbury, Connecticut
The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.
Naples, Italy
A surreal botanical garden with an even more surreal tour guide.
White Lake, Michigan
Once the extravagant escape of the Ford family, this enigmatic ruin now stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.
Brattleboro, Vermont
Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.
Mauritania
On a secluded beach is one of the few shipwrecks left on the shores of Mauritania.
Edmond, Oklahoma
Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A grave surprise in the downtown area of New England's second-largest city.
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
All that remains of the Whittall mansion are the ruins of the formal garden and its pergola, dedicated to the late Matthew J. Whittall by his widow.
Grafton, New Hampshire
Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.