Hartford, Connecticut
A. Everett Austin Facade House
This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.
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Hartford, Connecticut
This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.
Hartford, Connecticut
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
Milford, Connecticut
This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.
New Haven, Connecticut
Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.
Hebron, Connecticut
The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.
Woodbury, Connecticut
A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
East Lyme, Connecticut
With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.
Newtown, Connecticut
This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Stamford, Connecticut
An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Amherst, New Hampshire
A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.
Boston, Massachusetts
Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.
Medford, Massachusetts
Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Boston, Massachusetts
This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.
Boston, Massachusetts
The bears may be gone, but their old cages can still be found.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."
Providence, Rhode Island
To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.
Springfield, Massachusetts
The final resting place of a wealthy landowner who helped create the largest public park in Western Massachusetts.