Places Michael Hussey Wants to Go

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

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.

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

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

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

This beautifully preserved Ottoman house is steeped in history.

This abandoned prison was so notorious that its name has become a metaphor throughout Albania.

In the parking lot of a fast food restaurant, a statue memorializing a prolific bull elephant.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

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

A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.

This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.