Colebrook, New Hampshire
Dixville Notch
A mere dot on the map in the great north woods is the first place in America to vote in Presidential elections.
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Colebrook, New Hampshire
A mere dot on the map in the great north woods is the first place in America to vote in Presidential elections.
Carroll, New Hampshire
A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.
Exeter, New Hampshire
Annual celebration commemorating the 1965 sighting of strange lights in the town.
Jackson, New Hampshire
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.
Jackson, New Hampshire
This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Ellsworth, Maine
It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.
Boothbay Harbor, Maine
The last sailing lobster boat in Maine is also likely New England's first zero-emissions commercial vessel.
Boothbay, Maine
Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.
Tremont, Maine
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
Millinocket, Maine
This nature mural exists to protect the surrounding environment and its own canvas from destruction.
Augusta, Maine
Located in the historic home of a newspaper publisher, this museum is dedicated to the Freedom of Speech.
Moscow, Maine
A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.
Bangor, Maine
This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”
Owls Head, Maine
Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Monson, Maine
The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.
Southwest Harbor, Maine
A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.
Jonesport, Maine
An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.
Thomaston, Maine
Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.
Verona Island, Maine
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.
Lubec, Maine
This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.
Mount Desert, Maine
A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.