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

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.

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

This World's Fair showpiece was built in Chicago, but shipped to Maine.

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

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

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

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

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

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

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

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

New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.

This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.

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

Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."