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

An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

The world's largest collection of garden gnomes lives among the trees and wildflowers on this woodland reserve.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

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

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

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

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

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

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

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

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

America's first nuclear-powered merchant ship is now a time warp to the atomic age.

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

A flamboyant five-story building in Bulgaria resembles a crawling snail.

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.

A garden of flying flowers.

This non-profit theatre in the heart of Brussels is dedicated to hosting independent films.

Tintin's creator is celebrated in an immersive museum that's an astounding work of modern art.

This collection of lurid religious statues tell the tales of a saint who stood down the devil.

A huge old mansion full of thousands of toys, each there to be used and played with.