A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.

Thousands of American timepieces on display in the former clock-making capital of the country.

A small museum packed with specimens from important fossil sites and minerals from historical pegmatite quarries.

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

A vast collection of rare books, manuscripts & extraordinary objects illustrating the history of medicine.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.

This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

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

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement has been serving food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

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

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

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

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

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

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

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

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