Hartford, Connecticut
Museum of Natural and Other Curiosities
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
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Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Belchertown, Massachusetts
This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.
Mason, New Hampshire
The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.
Lowell, Massachusetts
The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.
Salem, Massachusetts
"Try not to knock anything over!"
Sandwich, Massachusetts
35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This former Masonic hall has been turned into an art project that uses even more metaphysical iconography.
Hull, Massachusetts
Overgrown ruins of a turn of the century island fort that sees very few visitors.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.
Hudson, Massachusetts
One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.
Boston, Massachusetts
A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.
Watertown, Massachusetts
The final resting place of a suffragist author.
Boston, Massachusetts
Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.
Sutton, Massachusetts
This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Exeter, Rhode Island
The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."
Newport, Rhode Island
A railroad magnate's replica village has become home to a genetic seed bank for rare breeds of livestock.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.
Orlando, Florida
The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.