New York, New York
Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
New York, New York
Preserved Remnants of 17th Century New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
Permanently Closed
Waterbury, Connecticut
Timexpo Museum
This strangely amalgamated museum explores the history of the Timex clock company as well as archaeology.
Permanently Closed
Deep River, Connecticut
The Grave of XYZ
The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.
Permanently Closed
Preston, Connecticut
Norwich State Hospital
Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.
Permanently Closed
Newtown, Connecticut
Fairfield Hills Hospital
This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.
Winsted, Connecticut
American Mural Project
This massive work of art is five stories high and 120 feet long.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry
This Connecticut ferry has been operating in some form since 1655.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Grave of Charles Stratton
The final resting place of a circus performer who went by the pseudonym "General Tom Thumb."
Milford, Connecticut
Silver Sands State Park
This park is home to a massive bird sanctuary. And maybe buried treasure!
East Windsor, Connecticut
Connecticut Trolley Museum
A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.
Danbury, Connecticut
John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant
After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.
New London, Connecticut
Ye Antientist Burial Ground
One of the earliest graveyards in the region.
Hartford, Connecticut
Charter Oak Frame
A portrait of the Charter Oak hangs in a frame made from the Charter Oak.
New Haven, Connecticut
Pirelli Building
After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.
Wilton, Connecticut
Weir Farm National Historic Site
American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.
Marlborough, Connecticut
Snake Rock
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
Winchester, Connecticut
American Museum of Tort Law
It was founded by Ralph Nader to educate the public about an often-maligned area of law.
New Haven, Connecticut
The Taft Chair at Woolsey Hall
An extra-wide chair built to accommodate the former president's big behind.
Stratford, Connecticut
Connecticut Air & Space Center
A humble air museum located in an original World War II aircraft factory.
Essex, Connecticut
'Turtle' Submarine at Connecticut River Museum
This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.
Storrs, Connecticut
Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry
Celebrating an art form with a collection of puppets from all over the world.
East Haddam, Connecticut
Goodspeed Opera House
This opera house along the banks of the Connecticut River has two Tony Awards to its credit but it’s never staged a single opera.
Essex, Connecticut
Essex Steam Train
This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.
