The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

This monster fiberglass crustacean stands watch over the self-proclaimed "lobster capital of the world."

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.

This huge ship ran aground and has simply been left to sit there ever since.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.

Inside the world's largest seed bank, WWII botanists elected to starve to death rather than compromise their collection.

A scale model of Russia so big visitors are offered binoculars to rent so they can see the whole thing.

Moscow's most popular cemetery includes the graves of numerous cosmonauts.

Gargantuan home of Russian science.

The tallest hotel in Europe.

World's largest bell sits on the grounds of the Kremlin in Moscow.

This building holds the embalmed remains of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution.

Stalinist skyscraper built with help of cryotechnology.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.

Museum celebrating the achievements of the Soviet space program.

This newly renovated Soviet-era outdoor exhibition center is bigger than the principality of Monaco.

A tiny park off the beaten path covered in ingenious scrap metal sculptures.

Intricate wood carvings on an island in Siberia.