New England Oddities A kusvika Z

A Guide ku Weird, Strange, Wacky uye Odd Attractions ku New England

Paunofunga nezveNew England, zvichida iwe pachako unoona machena-akavezwa, akaputika machechi; yeuka zviitiko zvakadai zvekuda nyika sekufambisa kwaPauro Revere; kunyavira kunakidza kunamatira kwebhedheni yakanyorova muhutu; uye kufungidzira mafambiro emigwagwa yemigwagwa yakasvibiswa nemirairo inoshamisa yekuwa. Asi-New England inopawo chikamu chayo chekusanzwisisika. Handizombodi kuparadza zvamaonero ako akajeka emunharaunda iyo yakabereka rudzi rwedu rusinganzwisisiki, asi kana uri kutsvaga rumwe rutivi rwakasiyana nerwendo rweNew England, hezvino A yako kusvika Z yekufambisa kune dzimwe nzvimbo dzenharaunda, zvishamiso, wacky uye zvisingaoneki

Stonehenge yeMerica - Uye iwe waifunga kuti unofanira kuenda kune "yekare" England kuti uone unhu hwekutanga hwekuchera matongo! Aihwa! Ingofamba makiromita anenge 40 kuchamhembe kweBoston kuenda kuNorth Salem, New Hampshire, kwaunogona kutsvaga mahekeri makumi matatu emakamuri akafanana nemapako, mararamiro emagetsi akaenzanirana, ibwe rezvibayiro uye zvimwe zvivako zvisingazivikanwi zvakasiyiwa nevanhu vasingazivikanwi. Dana 603-893-8300 kuti uwane mamwe mashoko.

B arnum Museum - Phineas T. Barnum, korona wezvishamiso uye musheti we "Greatest Show Pasi," akaberekerwa muConnecticut. The Barnum Museum muBridgeport, Connecticut, inoteterera kugadzirisa kwemudikanisi wekuAmerica chaiye uye munhu wake wevanhu, kusanganisira General Tom Thumb: "munhu muduku kuduku." Nyaya yakazara, kusanganisira kutengesa mitengo, maawa uye mazano, inowanika paIndaneti yeWebvu museum, kana kudana 203-331-1104. 2016 Kudzokorora : The Barnum Museum yakavharwa nokuda kwekudzorerwa nekuda kwekukuvara kwakachengetwa mumugumo weJune 2010.

Zvisinei, kukokwe kune zviitiko zvakawanda zvakarongeka uye zvadzorerazve People's United Bank Gallery mazuva maviri vhiki nevhiki, China neChishanu, kune vaenzi vanofarira kuona Kuona Zvenguva Yemberi! Ichi chiratidziro chinosanganisira zvinhu zvekuunganidza zvakasanganisira Centaur yakatanga kuwanikwa yeTymfi.

Kubvuma kwakasununguka.

C kupinda Chechi Crypt - Hezvino chimwe chinhu chausingatarisiri kuwana muchitsime chechechi: mabwe ematombo anotarisana kusvika kare muna 1687! Ita pasi kune nzvimbo yakaderera-yakaiswa pasi pasi peChechi yeChechi pachigadzirwa muNew Haven, Connecticut, kunyange zvakadaro, uye uchawana mhere inoshamisa iyo ndiyo nzvimbo yokupedzisira yekuzorora kwevanhu vanozivikanwa vanoverengeka kusanganisira guta ravakatanga, Benedict Arnold wokutanga mudzimai uye vanasekuru navanambuya veMutungamiriri weUnited States Rutherford B. Hayes. Kuti uwane ruzivo pamusoro pemakwikwi echept, taura 203-787-0121.

D esert yemuMaine - New England haina kunyatsozivikanwa nekuda kwemagwenga ayo, asi nekuda kwegungwa rakasara shure kwehomwe huru yejecha makore anenge 11 000 akapfuura, Freeport, Maine, zvino yava musha werenje rechokwadi iyo vashanyi, vaneta neNew England hova dzinoputika uye makomo anozununguka, anogona kutarisa. Gwenga rakazaruka kubvira mangwanani kubva muna May kusvika pakati paOctober. Dana 207-865-6962 kuti uwane mamwe mashoko.

E quinox - The Equinox ihotera yezvakaitika kare muManchester Village, Vermont, iyo yakagamuchira vaenzi vakawanda vanozivikanwa kubvira pairi kuvhurwa muna 1769. Maererano nenhau, mumwe mushanyi asina kutarisa uye uyo anoramba achitsvaka hoteli ndiMaria Todd Lincoln , kazhinji muenzi wehotera iri shure kwekuurayiwa kweMutungamiri Lincoln.

Kuti ugare mubhuku rako kugara ne spooks, taura neEricinox toll free pa 800-362-4747.

F zvinyorwa zvepamusoro - Uri kuisa mabhodhi here? Zvakanaka, golly, iwe uri muhombe! Watertown (zvakakodzera!), Massachusetts, zvino yava kumusha kuPumbumbing Museum (yaimbova iyo American Sanitary Plumbing Museum muWorcester). Iwe uchawana zvinhu zvose pano ... kusanganisira, uh, kikini yakananga! Imyuziyamu yakazarurirwa kupinza-kuonga Muvhuro wevanhu wega wega kusvika kweChishanu kuburikidza nekugadzwa chete. Dana 617-926-2111 kuti uwane ruzivo.

G illette Castle - Actor naConnecticut munharaunda yaWilliam Gillette, anozivikanwa nokuda kwekuratidzwa kwake kwaSherlock Holmes pachikwata, akashandisa mari inodarika $ 1 mamiriyoni, akawana mari yakawanda pamakore makumi maviri ezana remakore, achivaka imba yake muEast Haddam, Connecticut. Iyezvino Connecticut State Park, nhare nezvose zvayo zvakavanzika zvioni uye chekushongedza zvinoshandiswa kuti vashanyi vaongorore.

Kubvumirwa kune zvikonzero kune rusununguko, uye kune mutero wekutarisa imba. Kuti uwane mamwe mashoko, tumira 860-526-2336.

H oly Land USA - Yakakanganiswa pagomo rinotarisa Waterbury, Connecticut, iri ikozvino-risina basa asi rakaramba richishanyira Jerusarema duku nechiratidzo cheHollywood-style uye yakakura yepamberi yechando yaiva chiitiko chakanaka chekushanyirwa muma19s nemakore 1970. Yakapfigwa kubvira muna 1984, ichiri chiitiko cheMasbury uye chiyeuchidzo chekuda kuziva uye vanodikanwa. Kubva muna 2016, mari iri kusimudzirwa kuzogadzirisa zvakare Nyika Land USA.

Ini singlass Gomo pedyo neGrifton, New Hampshire, iri musha weMiggles Mine, kwaunogona kupedza zuva rose uchifamba-famba uye uchitsvaga yako pfuma-inokosha! Imwe michembera yakawanda, feldspar uye beryl yangu muU.S. yakazaruka zuva nezuva kubva pakati paJune kusvika pakati paOctober uye pamagumo ekutanga mumwaka. Dana 603-523-4275 kuti utungamirire uye ruzivo.

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New England ine zvakawanda zvekunakidza zvekupa. Our A to Z guide to New England oddities continues ...

J umbo's Ashes - PT Barnum yekusimudzirwa kweJumbo se "Mukurusa Nzeve Pasi Pose" yakaita kuti ave nhoroondo pakati pemapyderms. Zvinosuruvarisa, pakukwirira kwesekisi yake basa, Jumbo yaitungamirirwa nechitima chekutakura. Kuvonga zvishamiso zve taxidermy, Jumbo ya1 500 + -pound carcass yakaiswa uye yakaratidzwa kuTufts University muMedford, Massachusetts.

Aiwa, asi njodzi yakarova zvakare, uye moto we1975 wakaparadza mhuka yakanyanyisa yakavezwa. Jumbo's charred remains is now safely closed in a peanut butter jar in zvakachengeteka pabazi reYunivhesiti rezvemitambo. Kana iwe ukashanyira Tufts, unogona kuona chifananidzo chiduku cheJumbo muQuad.

K ennebunkport, Maine's Captain Lord Mansion ibhedha yebhedha & yekushambidzira nemabhonasi: mweya! Yakavakwa muna 1812 nemugadziri wezvikepe Nathaniel Ishe, imba yacho yakanyorwa pane National Register of Historic Places uye inosanganisira octagonal cupola, ine nhambwe ine makumbo mana emakwikwi uye 14 moto. Hazvishamisi kuti chirikadzi yake, Phebe, haifaniri kunge ichida kusiya! Kuti upe bhuku rako risina hanya, taura 207-967-3141.

L izzie Borden Murderabilia - Massachusetts 'Fall River Historical Society ndiye anozvichengetedza wezvinhu zvose zvakanakisisa zvemashoko mu 1892 chakavanzika chekuti Lizzie Borden akanyatsoparadza vanhu vake, kusanganisira Lizzie's hatchet, Ma uye Pa Borden's stomachs, shams shams ine ropa , kuvhara bvudzi revarwere uye kuparwa kwemhosva mifananidzo.

Kana izvo zvisinganyatsogoneki zvekuti, gara mumba umo zvose zvaitika - zvino Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast! The Historical Society iri pa 451 Rock Street muWhite River, Massachusetts, uye Lizzie Borden B & B iri pa 92 Second Street. Dana 508-675-7333 nokuda kwekuchengetedza B & B.

M mamiriyoni muNew Hampshire - North Woodstock, New Hampshire, iri kumba kwekugadzirwa kwedombo kunoshamisa kunonzi "The Mummies." Yaiwanzova kukwezva mumugwagwa, asi zvino zvakaoma kuwana.

Mifananidzo iyi kubva kuStange New England ichakupa nzwisiso yenzvimbo iyi inoshamisa.

N ut Museum - Old Lyme, Connecticut, yaimbova pamba kuNut Museum ... uye Nut Lady, rakapera Elizabeth Tashjian, uyo wave wakaona paLetterman nemimwe mitambo yekuterevhizheni. Nzvimbo yerudzi rwenyuchi chete yemiti yakagadzira nhamba yakakura yepasi (35-pounder!), Vanokonzera michu, unyanzvi wehuni, mimhanzi ye nut uye nezvimwe. Muna 2003, zvisinei, iyo Nut Lady yakawanikwa isingazivi uye yakadzoserwa kune imwe nzvimbo yekuchengetedza, uye imba yake yakatengeswa munotengeswa. Muto wake wenyama, zvisinei, wakagamuchirwa nehurongwa hweMoscow Studies kuConnecticut College muNew London. Kuti uwane mamwe mashoko, taura naChristopher Steiner pa860-439-2797.

O rgonon - The Rangeley, Maine, imba uye laboratory yaWilhelm Reich iye zvino yava musamu. Mumwe mudzidzi weSigmund Freud, Reich akati akawana imwe nzvimbo yaisati yazivikanwa-orgone - uye akatoitawo Orgone Energy Accumulator, akazonyora kunyengera kweU.S. Food and Drug Administration, kuti iite nyore kuvanhu aida kukurudzira. Imyuziyamu uye Orgone Energy Observatory yakavhurika Chitatu kusvika Svondo kubvira 1 kusvika ku5 masikati munaJuly neAugust neMugovera chete munaSeptember kubva pa1 kusvika pa5 masikati Mafambi ehurumende anowanikwa gore rose nekugadzwa.

Dana 207-864-3443 kuti uwane mamwe mashoko.

P hantom Fires - Anawan Rock, iri muScannakonk Swamp panzira yeChina 44 muRehobhoti, Massachusetts, ndiyo inonzi yakagadziriswa kuti inopisa moto. Chiratidzo padombo chinoratidza nzvimbo iyo nzvimbo iyo Wampanoag mukuru weIndia ainzi Anawan akazvipira panguva yaMambo Philip's War. Vavakidzani vauya vachiona kuona nekuputa utsi munzvimbo iyo, pasina chero zviratidzo zvemoto.

Q Uabbin Reservoir - Yakavakwa muma1930, Resabvoir yeQuabbin imwe yezvigadziriswe zvakakura zvakagadzirwa nevanhu muAmerica. Pasi pemharaunda yaro yakanyarara, "maguta" akarasika "eDana, North Dana, Greenwich, Enfield uye Prescott, Massachusetts, zvose zvakafashamiswa uye zvakaparadzwa kuitira kuti guta guru reBoston rive nehuwandu hwemvura. Kunyange zvazvo misha yacho isisipo, nhoroondo yavo nechekuchengetedzwa zvinodzivirirwa neSwitzerland River Valley Historical Society paWhiteaker-Clary House muNew Salem, Massachusetts.

Kuti uwane ruzivo, danai 978-544-6882.

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Iwe unogona kunge wakanzwa nezvevaroyi veNew England, asi zvakadini nemampires? Dzidza nezvezvinhu zvose sekuti kutarisa kwedu kuNew England kushamiswa A kusvika kuZ kunosvika kumagumo ezvinyorwa.

R hode Vampire Island - Wanna see a grave of vampire? Musoro weEexeter, Rhode Island, uko nyaya yakakurumbira yaMercy Brown yakaitika. Maererano nenhau, Brown akafa muna 1892 ava nemakore 19, achangotevera kutevera kufa kweamai vake nehanzvadzi huru.

Panguva iyoyo, munun'una wake, Edwin, akanga achirwara zvikuru, uye achiedza kumuchengetedza kubva pane zvakaonekwa sechitukwa pamhuri, miviri yevakadzi yakabuda. Mutumbi waEl 'Mercy wakanga watamira mukati mebhokisi, yakaonekwa, uye ropa rakanga riripo mumakumbo ake nemwoyo, iyo yekupedzisira yaipiswa padombo riri pedo pamberi pemusikana murombo akatsiurwa. Kudyisa varombo Edwin mwoyo wemadota yakagadziriswa mukurapa, marwadzo, haana kumuponesa: Akafira mwedzi miviri gare gare. Asi, rondedzero yaMercy inorarama seimwe yezvinyorwa zvinonyanya kuzivikanwa zveRhodde Island.

S alem Witch Museum - Chiratidziro chinoshungurudza che dioramas chinoratidza 1692 nyanzvi miedzo kuSarem, Massachusetts, masuo maviri uye anotyisa vashanyi kune Salem Witch Museum. Gara pasi muchitsiko chemasikati sezvo nyaya yekupomerwa uye kuurayiwa inoudzwa kuburikidza nezvinyorwa zvakanyorwa uye zviyero zvehupenyu, zvichijekesa pamativi ose emitambo yemitambo.

Imyuziyamu inotanga kubva 10am kusvika pa5 masikati zuva nezuva nemaawa akawedzerwa kusvika 7 masikati munaJuly neAugust. Kuti uwane mamwe ruzivo, danai 978-744-1692.

T Imba yeGable Gables - Yakasvibiswa naNathaniel Hawthorne uye yakagara kwemakore akawanda neSarem, Massachusetts, hama, Imba yeGeven Gables, imwe yekare yekare yakagara muzana remakore rechi17 muNew England, yakasununguka kuti vashanyi vaongorore zvinyorwa zvaro uye michina uye kunyange staircase yakavanzika!

Nzvimbo iyi yakazaruka gore rega roga kunze kwemavhiki maviri okutanga aJanuary. Kuti uwane mamwe ruzivo, danai 978-744-0991.

U. Bhomba Yemauto Massachusetts - Bvuma! Iwe nguva dzose wave uchida kugara usiku hwose pahondo yehondo. Zvakanaka, zvino iwe unogona kumhanya uchienda kuBattleship Massachusetts, wakananga kuBattleship Cove muArt River, Massachusetts. Kuti uwane mamwe mashoko pamusoro pemapurogiramu emagetsi emasangano evechidiki nemhuri, danai Mutungamiri weBatengesi veBatendi pa508-678-1100, kunze. 101.

V ermont's Old Stone House Museum - Maererano nezvakawanda, apo Reverend Alexander Lucius Twilight, wekutanga kuUniversity college, vakakumbira Bhodi reTrasti kuvaka dorm kuvadzidzi veBrownington Academy, vakaramba. Nokudaro, akavaka imwe pachake achishandisa nzira dzisinganzwisisiki, kusanganisira nzvimbo yekusimudza yakasimuka semombe yakashandura treadmill. Sezvo chivako chichikwira, ndizvo zvakaitawo nzombe neyekutsika. Uye, sezvo pakanga pasina nzira yekuita kuti nzombe idzoke pasi apo chivako chacho chapera, chakaurayiwa pamutambo mukuru wemhemberero. Imyuziyamu yakazaruka Chitatu kusvika Svondo kubvira 11am kusvika muna 5 masikati pakati peMay kusvika pakati paOctober. Dana 802-754-2022 kuti uwane mamwe mashoko.

Huru Buguru Huru Huru - Pamakumbo makumi mashanu-refu, "Nibbles Woodaway," chirwere chikuru chepasi rose, chinokwana 928 chiyero chemazuva chaiwo.

Akakanganiswa pamusoro pedenga reBlue Blue Bug Solutions (raimbova New England Pest Control) muVevenence, Rhode Island, uye, iwe uchafara kwazvo kuziva, Nibbles ndiyo nyika chete inopupurira mhepo ine simba. Unogona kuona Nibbles kubva mugwagwa I-95 pedyo neKubva 19.

Wa X Museum - Wax nostalgic nezveimwe yezvinhu zvinotyisa zvikuru munhau yeAmerica apo iwe unopupurira mharidzo yevhidhiyo yakawanda inotarisa chaiyo yevaro varoyi, avo vakaurayiwa muSalem, Massachusetts, muna 1692. Hysteria Pass (isina kuwanikwa muChitungu mavhiki) anokupinza mu Salem Wax Museum uye Salem Witch Village. Dana 978-740-2929 kuti uwane ruzivo uye mazano.

Y ogi Bear's Jellystone Park - Vatashanyi vane njere kupfuura yevoruzhinji bere vanoziva kuti Jellystone Park haisi nzvimbo yemifananidzo, iyo Ashland, New Hampshire, kuenda kunzvimbo yekuenda.

Musasa kana kukodha imba kana kuti RV, uye kutora chikamu mumabasa akasiyana siyana emhuri anofara. Kuti uchengetedze, taura 603-968-9000.

Z ombies uye Mamwe Mafirimu Ghouls - Kana uri fan of Zombies, mweya nemamwe magwiti e screen, uchawana gore rose Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival isingasviki. Vhiki-nguva inotyisa flick fest inobatwa muVevenence yoga yoga yaOctober.

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