Cedar Key, Florida
Site of the Rosewood Massacre
A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.
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Cedar Key, Florida
A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.
Williston, Florida
A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.
Crystal River, Florida
The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.
Crystal River, Florida
This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.
Homosassa, Florida
In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.
Homosassa, Florida
Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.
Spring Hill, Florida
A 110-foot concrete dinosaur once sold fossil fuel from its belly.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Solon, Maine
Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.
Bangor, Maine
The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.
Brownville, Maine
The remains of a large iron mill that once stood in the remote woods of northern Maine.
Moscow, Maine
A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.
Rumford, Maine
A larger-than-life dedication to the famous lumberjack and his loyal ox.
Bucksport, Maine
Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Poland, Maine
This World's Fair showpiece was built in Chicago, but shipped to Maine.
Bethel, Maine
Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.
Bethel, Maine
A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.
Newry, Maine
A century after his death, this covered bridge still calls to mind the plein air painter who loved it.
Tremont, Maine
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
Northeast Harbor, Maine
East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.
Farmington, Maine
The birthplace of this Gilded Age celebrity, opera singer, suffragette, and shipwreck survivor has been turned into a museum celebrating her fascinating life.
New Portland, Maine
This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.