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This monumental sculpture that welcomes visitors to Bethany Beach is a tribute to a regional Nanticoke Indian Tribe leader.

This relic is one of the last survivors of the earliest eras of the American railroad.

Quirky castle designed by the American actor best known for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

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

Connecticut sites linked to the only trial to ever use demonic possession as a criminal defense.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.

The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.

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

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

A Yale University president wears full samurai garb in one of America’s oldest cemeteries.

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

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

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.

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

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

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

The gravestone of an eccentric Connecticut doctor features dinosaur tracks and a pair of fossil tree casts.

British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.

Celebrating an art form with a collection of puppets from all over the world.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

This statue commemorates the importance of hat manufacturing to Danbury, once known as the "Hat City of the World."