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

This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.

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

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

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

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

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

They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.

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

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

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

The world's largest rotating world.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Gruesome statues of people reborn in Buddhist hell stand among the ruins of an 11th-century sanctuary.

An indoor miniature village and labor of love for Laurence Geiringer, a model railroad enthusiast.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

A local prank turned town icon.

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

The eccentric mansion of one the most popular horror authors of modern times.