Places jilliangbradshaw5 Wants to Go

A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.

A son's promise to his dying father in the form of a covered bridge filled with thousands of seashells.

Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

Turns out you can see the world without ever leaving Maine.

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

This uninhabited island in Maine is home to various works of art left by visitors over the years.

After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.

The world's largest rotating world.

The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.