Lowell, Massachusetts
Bette Davis House
The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.
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Lowell, Massachusetts
The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.
Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.
Rockport, Massachusetts
An 80-year-old house built out of newspapers.
Madison, New Hampshire
A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.
Bethel, Maine
Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
Monhegan, Maine
The steel hull of a wrecked tug rests on Lobster Cove on Monhegan Island’s rocky southeastern shore.
Norway, Maine
This 90-year-old building is home to possibly the most New Englandy social club in existence.
South Bristol, Maine
For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.
Lisbon, 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.
Brunswick, Maine
This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.
Harpswell, Maine
An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.
Yarmouth, Maine
The world's largest rotating world.
Kittery, Maine
Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.
Durham, New Hampshire
This small stone chapel is a hidden gem just outside the University of New Hampshire campus.
Rye, New Hampshire
Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.
Exeter, New Hampshire
Annual celebration commemorating the 1965 sighting of strange lights in the town.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.
Newbury, Massachusetts
This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.
Rye, New Hampshire
The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.
Sutton, Massachusetts
This evocatively named natural crevasse was created by a torrent of water that smashed right through a granite deposit.