America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.

Abraham Lincoln's vice president took his last breath here on July 4, 1891.

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

The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

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

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

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

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

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.

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.

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

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

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

The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.