These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

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

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

This nature mural exists to protect the surrounding environment and its own canvas from destruction.

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

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

Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

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

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

A roadside park in eastern Maine first marked the halfway point between the equator and North Pole with a brass pin in 1896.

A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.

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

A monument marks the beginning of the longest north-south road in the United States.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

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

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.

A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.

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