New England Oddities A mpaka Z

Mtsogoleredwe ku malo otchedwa Weird, Strange, Wacky ndi Odd ku New England

Pamene mukuganiza za New England, mwinamwake mukuwona mipingo yoyera, yopindika; kumbukirani zochitika monga kukonda dziko la Paul Revere; kulawa kukoma kokoma kwa lobster kamadzizidwa mu mafuta; ndi kulingalira za misewu yowonongeka ya dziko lapansi yomwe inadulidwa ndi mitundu yozizwitsa ya kugwa. Koma - New England imaperekanso gawo la oddities. Sindingafune kuwonetsa masomphenya anu akale a dera lomwe linabereka mtundu wathu wonyenga, koma ngati mukuyang'ana mbali yosiyana ndi New England, apa pali chitsogozo chanu cha A mpaka Z ku madera ena, zozizwitsa, zochititsa chidwi ndi zodabwitsa

Stonehenge wa ku Amerika - Ndipo iwe umaganiza kuti uyenera kupita ku England "wakale" kuti ukaone zovuta zakale zotsalira za m'mabwinja! Ayi! Ingoyenda makilomita pafupifupi 40 kumpoto kwa Boston kupita ku North Salem, New Hampshire, kumene mungathe kufufuza mahekitala 30 a malo okhala ndi mphanga, kupanga miyala yokhala ndi nyenyezi, miyala yamtengo wapatali ndi nyumba zina zodabwitsa zomwe zatsala ndi anthu osadziwika. Itanani 603-893-8300 kuti mudziwe zambiri.

B arnum Museum - Phineas T. Barnum, kalonga wa oddities ndi woyambitsa "Greatest Show On Earth," anabadwira ku Connecticut. Nyumba ya Barnum ku Bridgeport, Connecticut, imapereka ulemu kwa wodzinesi weniweni wa ku America ndi anthu ake, kuphatikizapo General Tom Thumb: "munthu wamng'ono kwambiri wamoyo." Zambiri, kuphatikizapo malonda ovomerezeka, maola ndi maulendo, zimapezeka pa webusaiti ya museum, kapena kuitana 203-331-1104. Kukonza 2016: Nyumba ya Barnum imatsekedwa kubwezeretsedwanso chifukwa cha kuwonongeka komwe kunachitika mu mphepo yamkuntho ya June 2010.

Komabe, zokopazi zili ndi zochitika zingapo zomwe zinakonzedwa ndipo zatsitsimutsanso People's United Bank Gallery masiku awiri mlungu uliwonse, Lachinayi ndi Lachisanu, kuti alendo azikhala ndi chidwi chowona Kuyembekezera Zam'tsogolo! Chiwonetserochi chikuphatikizapo zojambula zochokera ku msonkhanowu kuphatikizapo Centaur ya New Tymfi yomwe yatsopano.

Kuloledwa kuli mfulu.

C kulowa Crypt Church - Pano pali chinachake chimene simukuyembekeza kuchipeza m'chipinda chapansi pa tchalitchi: miyala yamanda yomwe imakhalapo mpaka 1687! Lembani pansi pa malo otsika pansi pa Center Church pa zobiriwira ku New Haven, Connecticut, komabe, mudzapeza crypt yodabwitsa yomwe ili malo otsiriza opuma kwa anthu angapo odziwika kuphatikizapo woyambitsa mzinda, Benedict Arnold woyamba mkazi ndi agogo a Pulezidenti wa ku United States Rutherford B. Hayes. Kuti mudziwe zambiri za maulendo a crypt, tanani 203-787-0121.

D esert ya Maine - New England sadziwika bwino chifukwa cha zipululu zake, koma chifukwa cha glacier yomwe inasiya mchenga waukulu zaka 11,000 zapitazo, Freeport, Maine, tsopano ndi nyumba ya m'chipululu chenicheni chomwe alendo, atatopa ndi New England Kuthamangira mitsinje ndi mapiri okongola, mukhoza kuyendera. Chipululu chimatsegulidwa kuyambira kumayambiriro kwa May mpaka pakati pa mwezi wa October. Itanani 207-865-6962 kuti mudziwe zambiri.

E quinox - The Equinox ndi hotelo yakale ku Manchester Village, Vermont, yomwe yakhala ikuyendera alendo ambiri otchuka kuyambira pamene inatsegulidwa mu 1769. Malingana ndi nkhani, mlendo wina yemwe sanayang'ane ndi amene akupitiriza kukonda hotelo ndi Mary Todd Lincoln , mlendo wochuluka ku hotelo potsatira kupha kwa Purezidenti Lincoln.

Kuti mulembe kuti mukhale ndi spooks, pitani ku Free Equinox pa 800-362-4747.

Zowonjezera Zowonjezereka - Kodi mukupanga mapulogalamu apamwamba? Chabwino, golly, ndiye muli ndi mwayi! Watertown (yoyenera!), Massachusetts, tsopano ili kunyumba ya Museum Plumbing (yomwe poyamba inali ya American Sanitary Plumbing Museum ku Worcester). Mudzapeza zonse pano ... kuphatikizapo, o, khitchini yamira! Nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale imatsegulidwa ku Lamulo lapamtima kufikira Lachisanu pokhapokha atayikidwa. Itanani 617-926-2111 kuti mudziwe zambiri.

G illette Castle - William Gillette, yemwe ndi adokotala komanso ku Connecticut, yemwe amadziwika ndi Sherlock Holmes pa siteji, adagwiritsa ntchito ndalama zoposa $ 1 miliyoni, ndipo amapeza ndalama zambiri kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1900, akumanga nsanja yake ku East Haddam, Connecticut. Tsopano malo otchedwa Connecticut State Park, nyumba yokhala ndi mpanda ndi zithunzi zake zonse zosaoneka bwino ndi zokongoletsera zachilengedwe ndi zotseguka kuti alendo azifufuza.

Kuloledwa kumalo kuli ufulu, ndipo pali malipiro okayendera nyumbayi. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, imbani 860-526-2336.

Malo Odyera Land USA - Otaima pamwamba pa phiri lomwe likuyang'anizana ndi Waterbury, Connecticut, mzindawu womwe umakhala wotsika kwambiri koma womwe umapezeka kawirikawiri ku Yerusalemu ndi chizindikiro chake cha Hollywood ndi mtanda waukulu wachitsulo unali chikoka chokongola cha maulendo m'zaka za m'ma 1960 ndi 1970. Kutsekedwa kuyambira 1984, akadakali chizindikiro cha Waterbury ndi chilakolako cha anthu odziwa chidwi komanso odzipereka. Pofika m'chaka cha 2016, ndalama zikuyambanso kukonzanso dziko la Land USA.

Ine singlass Mountain pafupi ndi Grafton, New Hampshire, ndikukhala ndi Mine ya Ruggles, komwe mungathe kupuma tsiku lonse ndikufunafuna miyala yanu yamtengo wapatali! Mitambo yakale kwambiri ya mica, feldspar ndi beryl ku US imatsegulidwa tsiku lililonse kuyambira pakati pa mwezi wa June mpaka pakati pa mwezi wa Oktoba komanso pamapeto pa nyengoyi. Itanani 603-523-4275 kuti muwatsogolere ndi kudziwa.

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New England ili ndi zokopa zambiri zokapereka. Zotsatira zathu za A mpaka Z zatsopano ku England zikupitirira ...

Phulusa la J umbo - PT Barnum kudalitsidwa kwa Jumbo monga "Njovu Yaikulu Padziko Lapansi" inamupangitsa kukhala nthano pakati pa pachyderms. N'zomvetsa chisoni kuti pamene ankachita masewera akuluakulu, Jumbo anali kuyendetsa sitima yonyamula katundu. Chifukwa cha zodabwitsa za taxidermy, nyama ya Jumbo ya 1,500 + -pound inakulungidwa ndi kuwonetsedwa ku yunivesite ya Tufts ku Medford, Massachusetts.

Eya, komabe tsoka linagwidwa kachiwiri, ndipo moto wa 1975 unawononga nyama yonyamula katundu. Malo otsala a Jumbo tsopano atsekedwa bwino mu mtsuko wamchere wa kirimba mumtendere ku dipatimenti ya masewera a yunivesite. Mukapita ku Tufts, mukhoza kuona chifaniziro cha Jumbo mu Quad.

K ennebunkport, Captain Lord Mansion wa Maine ndi malo ogona ndi kadzutsa ndi bonasi: mzimu! Yomangidwa mu 1812 ndi Nathaniel Ambuye, yemwe amagwiritsa ntchito zomangamanga, nyumbayi ili pamndandanda wa National Register of Historic Places ndipo ili ndi makina octagonal, staircase ndi masitepe 14. N'zosadabwitsa kuti mzimayi wake, Phebe, sakuwoneka kuti akufuna kusiya! Kuti muyambe ulendo wanu wopulumukira, funani 207-967-3141.

L izzie Borden Murderabilia - Massachusetts 'Fall River Historical Society ndi wonyada wodalirika mndandanda wa zizindikiro zazikulu mu 1892 ngati Lizzie Borden anapha anthu ake, kuphatikizapo Lizzie's hatchet, Ma ndi Pa Borden m'mimba, shams pillow yomwe ili ndi magazi , kuzungulira tsitsi la ozunzidwa ndi zithunzi zachiwawa.

Ngati izo siziri zokongola zokwanira za, khalani m'nyumba momwe zonsezi zinachitika - tsopano Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast Breakfast! Historical Society ili pa 451 Rock Street ku Fall River, Massachusetts, ndi Lizzie Borden B & B ili 92 Second Street. Itanani 508-675-7333 kuti mugwirizane ndi B & B.

Mzimayi ku New Hampshire - North Woodstock, New Hampshire, ali ndi mapangidwe odabwitsa a miyala otchedwa "The Mummies." Zinkakhala ngati kukopa kwa msewu, koma tsopano ndi zovuta kuti mupeze.

Zithunzi izi kuchokera ku Strange New England zidzakuwonetsani mwachidule za malo osamvetsetseka awa.

N ut Museum - Old Lyme, Connecticut, nthawi ina inali nyumba ya Museum Museum ... ndi Lady Nut, Elizabeti Elizabeth Tashjian, amene mwina mwawona pa Letterman ndi ma TV ena. Nkhalango yokhayo yokha ya mtedza inali mumtambo waukulu kwambiri padziko lapansi (mtunda wa 35-pounder), okonza mtedza, luso la nut, nyimbo zamtundu ndi zina zambiri. Mu 2003, komabe, Lady Lady anapezeka atakomoka ndipo adasamutsira ku malo osamalira, ndipo nyumba yake idagulitsidwa m'masitolo. Komabe, kusonkhanitsa kwake kwa mtedza kunayambitsidwa ndi pulogalamu ya Museum Studies ku Connecticut College ku New London. Kuti mumve zambiri, funsani Christopher Steiner pa 860-439-2797.

O rgonon - The Rangeley, Maine, kunyumba ndi laboratory ya Wilhelm Reich tsopano ndi nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale. Wophunzira wa Sigmund Freud, Reich adanena kuti adapeza mphamvu yodziwika yosadziwika - kapenagone - ndipo anapanga bungwe la Orgone Energy Accumulator, lomwe pambuyo pake linatchedwa chinyengo ndi US Food and Drug Administration, kuti likhale lofikira kwa anthu omwe ankafuna kulimbikitsidwa. Nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale ndi bungwe la Orgone Energy Observatory liri lotseguka Lachitatu kupyolera Lamlungu kuyambira 1 mpaka 5 koloko masana mu July ndi August ndi Loweruka kokha mu September kuyambira 1 mpaka 5 koloko masana.

Itanani 207-864-3443 kuti mudziwe zambiri.

P hantom Mafunde - Anawan Rock, yomwe ili mumtsinje wa Squannakonk pamsewu wa Route 44 ku Rehoboth, Massachusetts, ili ndi mbiri yambiri yamoto. Chizindikiro pa thanthwe chimatchula malo pomwe malo omwe Wampanoag Mtsogoleri wa Chimwenye wa Anawan adapereka pa nthawi ya nkhondo ya Mfumu Philip. Anthu oyandikana nawo adalengeza kuti akuwona utsi ndi kununkhira m'deralo, popanda zizindikiro za moto.

Q uabbin Reservoir - Kumangidwa m'ma 1930, Quabbin Reservoir ndi imodzi mwa zida zazikulu zopangidwa ndi anthu ku America. Pansi pa malo ake otetezeka muli "midzi yotayika" ya Dana, North Dana, Greenwich, Enfield ndi Prescott, Massachusetts, zonse zinasefukira ndi kuwonongeka kotero kuti mzinda waukulu wa Boston ukhale ndi madzi ena. Ngakhale kuti midziyi ilibenso, mbiri yawo ndi tsogolo lawo likusungidwa ndi Swift River Valley Historical Society ku Whitaker-Clary House ku New Salem, Massachusetts.

Kuti mudziwe zambiri, funsani 978-544-6882.

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Mwinamwake mwamvapo za mfiti za New England, koma bwanji za amampires? Phunzirani za zonse ngati kuyang'ana kwathu ku New England oddities A mpaka Z kumafikira mapeto a zilembo.

R hode Island Vampire - Kodi mukuwona manda a vampire? Mutu wa Exeter, Rhode Island, kumene mbiri yotchuka ya Mercy Brown inachitika. Malinga ndi nkhani, Brown anamwalira mu 1892 ali ndi zaka 19, atangotsala pang'ono kufa imfa ya amayi ake ndi mlongo wamkulu.

Panthawiyi, mchimwene wake, Edwin, adadwala kwambiri, ndipo pofuna kuyesa kumupulumutsa ku zomwe zinawoneka ngati temberero pa banja, matupi a akazi adatuluka. Thupi la Ol 'Mercy linali litasunthira mkati mwa bokosi, lidawoneka, ndipo magazi analipo mitsempha ndi mtima wake, omwe amatha kuwotchedwa pamwala wapafupi msungwanayo atadzudzulidwa. Kudyetsa osauka Edwin mtima wa phulusa losungunuka mu mankhwala, tsoka, silinamupulumutse iye: Anamwalira patapita miyezi iwiri. Koma, nthano ya Mercy imakhala ngati imodzi mwa nkhani zodziwika bwino za Rhode Island.

S alem Witch Museum - Chiwonetsero chodetsa nkhaŵa cha dioramas chomwe chikuonetsa mayesero a 1692 ku Salem, Massachusetts, zonsezi ndipo zimasokoneza alendo ku Salem Witch Museum. Khalani pansi pabwalo lamdima kuti nkhani yotsutsa ndi kuphedwa imanenedwa kupyolera mu ndondomeko yolembedwa ndi kukula kwa moyo, kuunikiridwa kuzungulira malo owonetsera masewero.

Nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale imatsegulidwa kuyambira 10 koloko mpaka 5 koloko tsiku ndi tsiku ndi maola ochulukirapo mpaka 7 koloko mu July ndi August. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, imbani 978-744-1692.

Nyumba yake ya Zisanu ndi ziwiri - Osasokonezeka ndi Nathaniel Hawthorne ndipo anakhala ndi zaka zambiri ndi Salem, Massachusetts, achibale, Nyumba ya Seven Gables, imodzi mwa nyumba zakale zapakati pa 1700 za ku New England, zimatseguka kuti alendo azifufuza zozizwitsa zake ndi zinyama zake komanso ngakhale masitepe obisika!

Webusaiti imatsegulidwa tsiku ndi tsiku pachaka kupatula milungu isanu yoyamba ya Januwale. Kuti mudziwe zambiri, imbani 978-744-0991.

U .S. Nkhondo za Massachusetts - Zivomereze! Inu nthawizonse mumakhala mukugona usiku pa chikepe. Chabwino, tsopano mutha kuthamanga ku Battleship Massachusetts, mumalowa a Battleship Cove mu Fall River, Massachusetts. Kuti mudziwe zambiri pa mapulogalamu a usiku omwe akuwunikira mabungwe ndi achinyamata, funsani Gulu la Ma Sales Group pa 508-678-1100, p. 101.

Vermont's Old Stone House Museum - Malinga ndi zolemba, pamene Reverend Alexander Lucius Twilight, yemwe amaliza maphunziro a koleji ku United States, adafunsa Bungwe la Matrasti kuti apange dorm kwa ophunzira a Brownington Academy, iwo anakana. Choncho, adadzimangira yekha njira zosayembekezereka, kuphatikizapo nsanja yomwe inanyamuka ngati ng'ombe ikuwombera. Pamene nyumbayo inakwera, momwemonso ng'ombe ndi chopondapo. Ndipo, popeza panalibe njira yobweretsera ng'ombeyo pamene nyumbayo inamalizidwa, idaphedwa pa phwando lalikulu la chikondwerero. Nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale imatsegulidwa Lachitatu kupyolera Lamlungu kuyambira 11am mpaka 5 koloko pakati pa May mpaka pakati pa mwezi wa Oktoba. Itanani 802-754-2022 kuti mudziwe zambiri.

Bug Bugulu Chachikulu Kwambiri - Pamtunda wa mamita 58, "Nibbles Woodaway," kachilombo kakang'ono kwambiri padziko lonse, ndi nthawi 928 kukula kwa mwambo weniweni.

Ali pamwamba pa denga la Big Blue Bug Solutions (lomwe kale linali New England Pest Control) ku Providence, Rhode Island, ndipo, mudzakhala okondwa kudziŵa, Nibbles ndizomwe zimakhala zonyansa zokha padziko lapansi. Mutha kuona Nibbles ku msewu waukulu I-95 pafupi ndi Kutuluka 19.

Wa X Museum - Sera yopanda chidwi ndi zochitika zowopsya kwambiri m'mbiri ya America pamene mukuwona zofalitsa zambiri zofalitsa zamatsenga zowononga zamatsenga, omwe amazunzidwa ku Salem, Massachusetts, m'chaka cha 1692. Hysteria Pass (osati pamapeto a Lamlungu masabata) amakulowetsani ku Salem Wax Museum ndi Village Salem Witch. Itanani 978-740-2929 kuti mudziwe zambiri.

Malo Odyera Odyera a Y ogi Bear - Oyendera alendo omwe ali ochenjera kuposa aubereji ambiri amadziŵa kuti Jellystone Park si malo ojambula okha, ndi Ashland, New Hampshire, komweko.

Kambani kapena kukwereka nyumba kapena ma RV, ndikupanga nawo ntchito zosiyanasiyana zosangalatsa za banja. Kuti muzisungirako, funsani 603-968-9000.

Z ombies ndi Mafilimu Ena Mafilimu - Ngati ndinu fan of Zombies, mizimu ndi zina zowonekera, mudzapeza chaka chonse cha Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival. Kutanganidwa kwa sabata kwa flick kumachitika ku Providence mwezi wa October.

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