This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

A mural of a boy making a phone call connects a southern Maine community to a town in Iraq.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

A mere dot on the map in the great north woods is the first place in America to vote in Presidential elections.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

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

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

This cemetery is home to numerous granite headstones that are works of art unto themselves.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.

According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.

The oldest covered railroad bridge still standing in the United States.

This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.

A quiet spot commemorating two naturalists who had to choose between love and the university at which they both taught.

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The site of the tragic isolation of Nipmuc Native Americans left to perish in King Philip's War.

A careful eye can find hundreds of dinosaur tracks running along the Connecticut River.