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

A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.

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

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

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

The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.

Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.

In a town that's had a whole lot of giant chairs this one still stands tall, just not the tallest.

All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.

The largest body of water in Massachusetts annihilated four small towns just to slake Boston's thirst.

Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.

This rare symbol of Eastern philosophy in the West has been created over years of painstaking construction by the local community.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

"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."

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

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

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.