Hartford, Connecticut
Statue of Jack the Pardoned Turkey
This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.
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Hartford, Connecticut
This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.
Hartford, Connecticut
An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.
Windham, Connecticut
Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.
Stonington, Connecticut
How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?
Groton, Connecticut
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
Hartford, Connecticut
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
Hartford, Connecticut
This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.
New Haven, Connecticut
137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Warwick, Rhode Island
Despite the name, this narrow bridge isn't very dangerous at all.
Newport, Rhode Island
The first newspaper printed by an expeditionary force was published in this colonial mansion.
Newport, Rhode Island
An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.
Narragansett, Rhode Island
The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.
Newport, Rhode Island
A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.
Burrillville, Rhode Island
This beach-side arcade is believed to be the oldest penny arcade in America.
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!
Provincetown, Massachusetts
P-town goes wild for the malassadas at this 87-year-old institution.
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.
Eastham, Massachusetts
These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Marigolds, rosemary, Madonna lilies, and the Virgin’s Bower decorate this Massachusetts sacred garden.
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Built to bless whalers before their voyages, this Massachusetts church now features a ship-shaped pulpit.
Newport, Rhode Island
Oldest synagogue in the United States.