Places sarakreep Wants to Go

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

An abandoned Victorian-era mill in the middle of modern Manchester.

A former copper mine which became a truly unsuccessful prison.

Decades before the Salem Witch Trials, two Connecticut women were executed for alleged witchcraft.

Memorial to one of the most fatal fires in both circus and U.S. history.

An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.

The former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley.

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

The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.

An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.

An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.

A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.

Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.

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

The final resting place of one member of the Amistad slave revolt who never made it back home.

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

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.

Hidden behind a Target are pillows of cooled lava that formed at the bottom of a deep lake in the Mesozoic Era.

A museum dedicated to antique toys, collectibles, and nostalgia.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

New Preston and Kent, Connecticut - where Friday the 13th, Part 2 was filmed.

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