A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

A small park commemorates the departure of the first-ever successful transatlantic balloon voyage.

This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.

New Hampshire's first neighborhood is now preserved as a historic village with live action role players.

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

Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.

A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.

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

Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.

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

The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.

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

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.