An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.

The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.

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

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

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

George Washington commissioned this centuries-old lighthouse off the coast of Maine.

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

The world's largest rotating world.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

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

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.

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

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

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

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

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.

A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.