A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.

This World's Fair showpiece was built in Chicago, but shipped to Maine.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

The once-abandoned 140-year-old hotel used in the movie "In Dreams."

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

This roadside attraction attracts kids with dinosaurs before blindsiding them with geology.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.