In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

These colorful French islands spent a stint bootlegging booze during American Prohibition.

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

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

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

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

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

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

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

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

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

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

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