Windsor, Connecticut
Vintage Radio and Communications Museum
More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
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Windsor, Connecticut
More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
Avon, Connecticut
This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.
Meriden, Connecticut
A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.
Middlefield, Connecticut
This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.
Meriden, Connecticut
A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.
Marlborough, Connecticut
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
Hartford, Connecticut
Memorial to one of the most fatal fires in both circus and U.S. history.
West Hartford, Connecticut
This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.
Hartford, Connecticut
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was neighbors with Mark Twain while living in this Connecticut home.
Hartford, Connecticut
An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.
Hartford, Connecticut
This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Hartford, Connecticut
An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.
Hartford, Connecticut
The oldest place in Hartford is a cemetery with thousands of bodies stacked beneath the grass.
Hartford, Connecticut
A tiny memorial for the year the Connecticut River almost destroyed New England.
Middletown, Connecticut
A small museum packed with specimens from important fossil sites and minerals from historical pegmatite quarries.
Middletown, Connecticut
The gravestone of an eccentric Connecticut doctor features dinosaur tracks and a pair of fossil tree casts.
Middletown, Connecticut
This statue honoring the most decorated dog of World War I stands in a Connecticut park.
Middletown, Connecticut
A reliquary of pop culture marvels, including the world's largest (and most terrifying) Jack-in-the-Box.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.