Connecticut Attractions and Oddities

All the oddball Connecticut places in RoadsideAmerica.com Visitor Tips, news, stories and field reports. Closed and extinct attractions may be found in Gone But Not Forgotten

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Amston: Eagle Rock
Bridgeport: Barnum's Baby Elephant
Bridgeport: P. T. Barnum Statue
Bridgeport: Tom Thumb, P. T. Barnum Graves
Bridgeport: Vatican Gardens Knockoff
Bristol: America's Oldest Amusement Park
Bristol: American Clock and Watch Museum
Bristol: New England Carousel Museum
Bristol: North America's Tallest Elevator Test Tower
Bristol: Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum
Cheshire: Barker Character, Comic & Cartoon Museum
Cheshire: Muffler Man - Bunyan
Cheshire: Wheel Auto Parts Man
Colchester: Miracle Survivor Mary Statue
Cornwall Bridge: Cursed Dudleytown Ghost Village
Cromwell: Nutty Car Wash
Danbury: Statue of the Teen Girl Paul Revere
East Haddam: Gillette Castle
East Windsor: Connecticut Trolley and Fire Museum
Essex: Loser's Day Parade
Fairfield: Monk Parakeets - Wild Parrots of Connecticut
Goshen: Action Wildlife - Taxidermy Exhibit
Groton: Submarine Capital of the World
Guilford: Neon Turkeys
Hamden: Ernest Borgnine Park
Hartford: Mark Twain House - Ghost Tours
Hartford: Museum of Natural and Other Curiosities
Hartford: Trash Museum
Marlborough: Snake Rock
Meriden: Traffic Control Tower
Middletown: Wild Bill's Nostalgia Center
Middletown: World's Largest Mobile Crane
Milford: Mass Grave Monument To Smallpox Dead
Monroe: Extra Happy Happy Meal Incident
Mystic: Mystic Pizza - As Seen in Movie
Mystic: St. Edmund's Severed Arm

New Britain: Super Cow - Dairy Mascot
New Britain: Tour a Tiny Soda Factory
New Haven: Home of the Hamburger
New Haven: Knights of Columbus Museum
New Haven: Midnight Mary's Grave
New Haven: Miraculous Jesus Apparition
New Milford: Scale Model of the Solar System - The Sun
Newington: Iwo Jima Survivors Memorial Park
Norwalk: World's Largest Dairy Store
Norwich: Muffler Man
Oakdale: The Dinosaur Place
Orange: PEZ Visitor Center
Portland: Hot Dog Trailer Lunchwagon
Preston: Spotty the Rock Dog
Putnam: Free Hollywood Museum
Sachem Head: Stonehenge Replica (Private)
Salem: Muffler Man - Missing in CT?
Shelton: White Squirrels of Shelton
Stratford: National Helicopter Museum
Stratford: Obsolete Toll Booths On Display
Torrington: Christmas House
Uncasville: Mohegan Sun Walk of Fame
Uncasville: Wells Dinosaur Haven
Waterbury: Button Museum
Waterbury: Little People Village
Waterbury: Timexpo Museum and Easter Island Statue
West Hartford: Walk-Thru Outdoor Whale
West Haven: Savin Rock Museum - Laff in the Dark
Westbrook: Art Carney Tribute
Willimantic: Boom Box Parade
Willimantic: Frog Statues - Community Art Project
Willimantic: Giant Frogs on Thread Spools
Windsor Locks: Space Shuttle McDonald's - Gone
Windsor: Tobacco Museum

Gone But Not Forgotten

Closed and extinct places to remember, even if it's just to milk them for one more chuckle...

Bridgeport: Barnum Museum: Merman Replica
Hamden: Ghost Parking Lot - Gone
Killingly: Mr. Whipple's Christmas Wonderland and Gravestone Chapel
Norwich: Sanctuary of Love - Gone
Old Lyme: Nut Lady and the Nut Museum - Closed

Southington: Backyard Concrete Dinosaur
Stratford: Garbage Museum - Closed
Waterbury: Holy Land USA

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