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One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.

This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

This museum, established in Butte's lost Chinatown, celebrates Asian-American culture in what was once the world's largest mining camp.

This record-setting hydraulic dam in the Montana badlands was one of FDR's most ambitious public works.

After Havre burned down, the best place to build was under the ashes.

A classic mystery spot complete with spots that are said to make you shrink or grow when you stand on them.

A major spiritual gathering place in central Maine since the mid-1800s.

The first handmade canoe built by members of the Passamaquoddy in over a century.

A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.

This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.

The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.

This museum on a college campus pays tribute to the Arctic and to two explorer alumni.

A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.

They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

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

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

All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.

Explore the odd assortment of items that have washed up on the beaches of Plum Island.