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This remote museum highlights the island’s impressive creative legacy.

For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

George Washington commissioned this centuries-old lighthouse off the coast of Maine.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

The only museum in the world dedicated to the global, historic, and modern art of beadwork.

Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

Once the beating heart of a small Maine town, this old mill was revitalized in part thanks to a starring role in 'Jumanji.'

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

Despite its extensive history, this fort saw little to no combat.

New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.

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

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

An unrecognized nation-state created in the 1820s to avoid taxes.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.