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

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

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.

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

A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.

The only land territory disputed between the U.S. and Canada.

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

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.

A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.

See the oldest known traditional stone-ground mustard mill at work at this Down East mainstay.

Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.

This engineering marvel is the longest bridge in Canada and one of the longest spans in the world.

This sprawling collection hides many charms.

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.

Rusty red sands line the shores of this Canadian Province.

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

This 80.33 troy ounces of solid gold is believed to be the largest nugget from Oregon still in its original form.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.