The New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts displays what it calls the world's largest ship model.

A mountain pass used by Prohibition-era bootleggers to facilitate traffic into and out of Canada from Vermont.

A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.

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.

A larger-than-life dedication to the famous lumberjack and his loyal ox.

A reconstituted ancestral village of the Huron-Wendat Nation.

This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.

This Connecticut video store has a vast and varied archive that contains everything from 'Koyaanisqatsi' to 'The King's Speech.'

After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.

Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.

A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

Star-spangled and 38 feet tall.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

The world's largest collection of historic U.S. military naval vessels.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.

The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.

This 15-foot-tall sculpture stands vigil at the back entrance to the largest public park in western Massachusetts.

This bronze sculpture was inspired by a photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife embracing after he won the Nobel Peace Prize.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

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

A unique work of art that was created without permission.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.