Amherst, New Hampshire
Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary
A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.
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Amherst, New Hampshire
A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.
North Adams, Massachusetts
Naturally formed white marble arch housed in an abandoned marble quarry from the 1800s.
Williamstown, Massachusetts
This abandoned neighborhood is now a park filled with beautiful trees, wildflowers, and hints of its past.
Becket, Massachusetts
Locals purchased this abandoned quarry in order to make sure it continues to be overgrown.
Glover, Vermont
Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.
Cavendish, Vermont
The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.
Hancock, Vermont
An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.
Elka Park, New York
An abandoned 19th century quarry in the middle of the woods, remade by unnamed wanderers into a massive series of rock thrones.
Catskill, New York
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Albany, New York
The largest Walmart Supercenter in the United States, referred to affectionately as “Mallmart,” has served the residents of Albany, New York, since 1994.
Howes Cave, New York
Discovered by cows, these upstate New York show caves are presented with a healthy dose of psychedelic folk art.
New Boston, New Hampshire
A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.
Portland, Maine
Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.
Greenville, Maine
The fire tower along this steep, scenic hiking trail offers the best views of Maine’s Moosehead Lake.
Monson, Maine
The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.
Fairfield, Maine
This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.
Hart's Location, New Hampshire
Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.
Jackson, New Hampshire
This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.
Isle La Motte, Vermont
Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.
Brattleboro, Vermont
Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.
Rye, New Hampshire
The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.
Grafton, New Hampshire
Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
A natural rock silhouette on Cape Elizabeth's scenic Shore Road, reminiscent of New Hampshire's "Old Man of the Mountain."
Woodstock, Maine
A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.