Places rleising Wants to Go

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

The ghost town that was one of New Hampshire's first settlements now exists as a park detailing its history.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.

An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

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

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

This "thrice-cursed" island is allegedly home to Captain Kidd's lost treasure.

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

This abandoned psychiatric hospital once housed more than 4,000 patients in the middle of a quaint New England town.

Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.