Bucksport, Maine
Northeast Historic Film
A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.
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Bucksport, Maine
A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Bucksport, Maine
An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.
Fairfield, Maine
This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.
Portland, Maine
Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.
Brunswick, Maine
This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.
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.
Portland, Maine
The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.
St George, Maine
A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.
Bucksport, Maine
Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.
Houlton, Maine
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
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.
Union, Maine
They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.
Boothbay, Maine
A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Greenville, Maine
The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.
Harmony, Maine
Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."
Fort Kent, Maine
A monument marks the beginning of the longest north-south road in the United States.
Scarborough, Maine
This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
Woodstock, Maine
A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.
Lubec, Maine
This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.
Rangeley, Maine
Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.