Places morganpatterson57 Wants to Go

The remnants of a 19th-century ironmaking complex hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.

More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.

The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.

This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

These etchings reveal the history of a long-gone quarantine site.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

A parade of antique steeds offers a quirky ride through history.

These Benedictine nuns have been making artisanal cheeses since before it was cool.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

This historic park site contains the last remnants of a once bustling canal system.

A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.

An agricultural research library housed in a former Odd Fellows Lodge.

One of America's oldest private membership libraries was long one of New Haven's best kept secrets.

An extra-wide chair built to accommodate the former president's big behind.

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.