Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

Site of the first official transatlantic wireless communications.

Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.

This Canadian monument to the man who invented the telephone allows visitors to get up close and personal with the artifacts of his life.

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

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.

A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

The world's largest rotating world.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.