Places hxchick71 Wants to Go

A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A Gilded Age hotel turned eclectic museum of Tiffany glass and curiosities

Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.

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

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

Hike deep into the woods to explore this Gilded Age masterpiece.

An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.

The summit Roosevelt conquered before he descended to become The Chief.

Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.

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

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

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

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 only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.