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

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

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.

This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.

A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.

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

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

The steel hull of a wrecked tug rests on Lobster Cove on Monhegan Island’s rocky southeastern shore.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

The first evidence of some of the Earth's earliest life was found in this fossilized undersea grotto.

The original Uncle Sam was actually a New York meatpacker who is buried under this historic grave.

A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.