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

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

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

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

Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."

Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.

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

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

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

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

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

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

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

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

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

This uninhabited island in Maine is home to various works of art left by visitors over the years.

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

This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.

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

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

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