Connecticut's Hidden History: Three Abandoned Places You Won't Believe Exist

Three Abandoned Gems of Connecticut: A Journey into the Past Connecticut holds many secrets, and some of them are hidden in plain sight. This article explores three abandoned locations in Connecticut that are surprisingly difficult to find, as highlighted in a recent viral video by postcardsbykaylaa. The video, viewed over 30,000 times, features the Mansfield School in Storrs, an overgrown and decaying structure with a haunting atmosphere. The video's footage shows the school's dilapidated interior, hinting at its forgotten history. Next, the video explores an abandoned daycare in Bloomfield, showcasing the rusted playground equipment and overgrown vegetation, a stark contrast to the joyful memories it once held. The final location is Elm Crest Children's Hospital in Middletown, a large, imposing building that has fallen into disrepair. The video's visuals capture the building's decaying grandeur, leaving viewers to imagine its past life. While the video emphasizes the difficulty of locating these sites, it also offers a glimpse into Connecticut's hidden history and the allure of urban exploration. The exploration of these abandoned places serves as a reminder of the passage of time and the stories these forgotten places hold within their walls.