Rumford, Maine
Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox
A larger-than-life dedication to the famous lumberjack and his loyal ox.
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Greenville, Maine
Indian Trail on Mount Kineo
The fire tower along this steep, scenic hiking trail offers the best views of Maine’s Moosehead Lake.
Ketchikan, Alaska
Creek Street District
A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.
Worcester, Massachusetts
George's Coney Island
This storied spot with a vintage Art Deco vibe has been serving Coney Island-style hot dogs for over 100 years
Scarborough, Maine
Scarborough Marsh
Maine’s largest salt marsh hides old roads, drainage ditches, and the remains of a canal once cut through its grasses.
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Lisbon, Maine
Moxie Museum
Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.
Estes Park, Colorado
The Stanley Hotel
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Moose, Wyoming
T. A. Moulton Barn
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.
Cody, Wyoming
Buffalo Bill Dam
At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.
Cody, Wyoming
Smith Mansion
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The Crow's Nest at the Old Faithful Inn
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Sheepeater Cliff
Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.
Bangor, Maine
Mount Hope Cemetery
The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.
Orono, Maine
Hudson Museum
Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.
Yarmouth, Maine
Eartha
The world's largest rotating world.
Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Castle in the Clouds
The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.
Cameron, Montana
Earthquake Lake
A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.
Washington, D.C.
Starship Enterprise NCC-1701
The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Washington, D.C.
Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega
The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.
Washington, D.C.
Sergeant Stubby
The most decorated dog of World War I is preserved in the Smithsonian.
Washington, D.C.
D.C. War Memorial
An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.
Washington, D.C.
The K-9 of the Korean War Veterans Memorial
Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.
Skagway, Alaska
The Golden North Hotel
A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.
Skagway, Alaska
Arctic Brotherhood Hall
The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.
