This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.

A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.

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.”

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

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

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

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

If a visit to this farmhouse feels as if you are stepping into an artistic masterpiece, you’d be right.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

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

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

A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.

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

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

Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.

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

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

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

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