Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Glacial Lake Hitchcock Sediment Dam
Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.
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Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.
Farmington, Connecticut
The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.
Windsor, Connecticut
More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
Farmington, Connecticut
These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.
West Hartford, Connecticut
This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.
Newington, Connecticut
An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.
Hartford, Connecticut
The tragic tale of the dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia.
Hartford, Connecticut
Memorial to one of the most fatal fires in both circus and U.S. history.
Hartford, Connecticut
An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Hartford, Connecticut
A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.
Hartford, Connecticut
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
Hartford, Connecticut
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Charleston, South Carolina
Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.
Charleston, South Carolina
A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Overshadowed by quilts, the artistry of these patterned textiles went underappreciated for too long.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
A retrofuturistic art installation in the Pittsburgh Airport.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A unique workspace where offices reside on pirate ships and inside gingerbread houses.