Bar Harbor, Maine
Dorr Museum of Natural History
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
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Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Cushing, Maine
If a visit to this farmhouse feels as if you are stepping into an artistic masterpiece, you’d be right.
Fairfield, Maine
This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.
Brunswick, Maine
This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.
Portland, Maine
The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.
Portland, Maine
The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.
Portland, Maine
Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.
Perry, Maine
A roadside park in eastern Maine first marked the halfway point between the equator and North Pole with a brass pin in 1896.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.
Bucksport, Maine
Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.
Boothbay, Maine
A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.
Greenville, Maine
The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.
Rangeley, Maine
Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.
Woodstock, Maine
A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.
Verona Island, Maine
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.
Bangor, Maine
The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.
Kennebunkport, Maine
The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.
Manchester, Maine
A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.
Unity, Maine
After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Waldoboro, Maine
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Yarmouth, Maine
The world's largest rotating world.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
York, Maine
The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.