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Unusual Attractions in York

Wiggly Bridge

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

York Witch Grave

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

Boon Island Light

New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.

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Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Museum of Dumb Guy Stuff

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

7 miles from York

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Earth Eagle Brewings

One of the few brewers in the U.S. experimenting with hop-free beers.

8 miles from York

New Castle, New Hampshire

Wentworth by the Sea

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

8 miles from York

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Isle of Shoals Humpbacks

One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.

8 miles from York

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Maine: Wilderness Immersion & Outdoor Workshop

In the remote woods of central Maine, deepen your understanding of the natural world through guided workshops and skill-building sessions, and of course, a few campfire stories.

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