Bristol, Rhode Island
Musée Patamécanique
The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.
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Bristol, Rhode Island
The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.
Providence, Rhode Island
A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."
Hamden, Connecticut
Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.
Southington, Connecticut
A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.
Middlefield, Connecticut
This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.
Meriden, Connecticut
A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.
Southington, Connecticut
The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.
New Haven, Connecticut
Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.
Danbury, Connecticut
A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.
Montville, Connecticut
The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.
Hebron, Connecticut
The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
Stratford, Connecticut
The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.
Cazenovia, New York
A mummy and sarcophagus are part of the many wonders in this library's collection.
Fire Island, New York
A historic lighthouse steeped in rumors of ghost and pirate stories.
Blasdell, New York
More than 350 million years ago, western New York was covered in a vast sea. Today, you can dig up the remains of the plants and animals that lived there.
Rochester, New York
One of the largest festivals of flowers in North America takes place, appropriately, in the Flower City.
Chippewa Bay, New York
This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.
Nyack, New York
Haunted Victorian house that inspired a legendary "Ghostbusters" court ruling.
Sands Point, New York
An isolated beacon with a history of grisly murder and a view of some of literature's greatest inspirations.
Cooperstown, New York
A sewing machine tycoon built this miniature castle for the people and to beautify a lakeshore.
Pawling, New York
The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.