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

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

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

The remains of a large iron mill that once stood in the remote woods of northern Maine.

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

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

A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.

This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”

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

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

Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The world's largest rotating world.

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