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The master of westerns can be found in...the coastal city of Portland?

The first inhabitants of this remote town faced a grisly death.

A towering tribute to the Godfather of Soul.

Where Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created their "heroes in a half shell" and founded Mirage Studios.

A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city

This post-war motel embodies a little-known, Miami-born architectural style.

The farm where one of America's most famous folk artists created her paintings.

A monument to the groundbreaking environmentalist sits near the place where she first experienced the sea.

An ode to this small town's big film history.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

Near the summit of Mount Washington, a stone monument remembers a life lost to one of the mountain's infamous storms.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

This cabin survived a landslide that killed its owners.

The fourth-oldest baseball stadium in the United States is in a league of its own.

John Tyler never got to be buried at his beloved home, but every pet his family owned since has been.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

A monument to the legacy of the man who created Spongebob Squarepants at the school where his passion for art and marine biology began.

You’ve heard of bookworms, but this small sculpture at a university library may be the world’s first bookbee.

The humble beginnings of one of America’s greatest songsmiths.

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

This iconic Lancaster everyman has been reading the same story since 1980.

The summer estate of John Weeks offers dazzling views and a moose captured by Theodore Roosevelt.