Bangor, Maine
Paul Bunyan Statue
This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.
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Bangor, Maine
This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.
Thomaston, Maine
Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
York, Maine
True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.
Freeport, Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Tallahassee, Florida
This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.
Peterborough, New Hampshire
This small-town library was the first in the world to be entirely supported by taxation.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
One of 100 “Whaling Wall" murals painted in 13 different countries by a renowned marine life artist.
Santa Barbara, California
This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.
Durham, New Hampshire
This small stone chapel is a hidden gem just outside the University of New Hampshire campus.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.
Newbury, New Hampshire
A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.
Hanover, New Hampshire
3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.
Warren, New Hampshire
Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.
Shanklin, England
This stream-carved gorge has inspired poets, hidden smugglers, and trained soldiers, all without losing its beauty.
Thingvellir, Iceland
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.
Chamoli, India
A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.
Hudson, New Hampshire
A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.
Derry, New Hampshire
Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.
Cornish, New Hampshire
The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.