Houlton, Maine
Maine Solar System Model
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
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Houlton, Maine
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Millinocket, Maine
This nature mural exists to protect the surrounding environment and its own canvas from destruction.
Monson, Maine
The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.
Bangor, Maine
This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”
Bangor, Maine
This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.
Ellsworth, Maine
It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.
Trenton, Maine
Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.
Trenton, Maine
This high-octane event honors Maine’s legacy as the birthplace of logging in the U.S.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Mount Desert, Maine
A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.
Northeast Harbor, Maine
East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.
Southwest Harbor, Maine
A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.
Southwest Harbor, Maine
One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
Brownville, Maine
The remains of a large iron mill that once stood in the remote woods of northern Maine.