Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

This mangled and twisted wreckage left by the side of a Mexican road was no accident, but a planned crash in the name of science and safety.

The golden age of flight captured in a downtown airport.

The museum describes the story of how an Australian airline with a single biplane became one of the biggest in the world.

The remains of a 70-year-old military aircraft crash landing still sit on this Scottish hillside.

This replica pays tribute to the first powered and sustained flight in the United Kingdom and the eccentric aviator who enabled it.

Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the stars.

Inside an airport, visitors can explore this museum where history takes flight.

Visitors can tour this retired East German jetliner, and even get married inside.

An airplane wing is a roadside art installation and monument on a remote stretch of highway.

Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.

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

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

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

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

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

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

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

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.