Alexander, Maine
Alexander Art Trail
The largest hand-carved, outdoor sculpture collection in the state of Maine.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Alexander, Maine
The largest hand-carved, outdoor sculpture collection in the state of Maine.
Houlton, Maine
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
Fort Kent, Maine
A monument marks the beginning of the longest north-south road in the United States.
Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Québec
The only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.
Pittsburg, New Hampshire
An unrecognized nation-state created in the 1820s to avoid taxes.
Trois-Rivières, Québec
The former site of the world's largest paper mill is now a museum preserving the heritage of Canada's pulp and paper industries.
Val-des-Sources, Québec
Little remains of the once flourishing Asbestos' asbestos mine.
Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, Québec
A scenic overlook of a pit mine hundreds of meters deep filled with blue water.
Québec City, Québec
Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.
Québec City, Québec
This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.
Québec City, Québec
This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.
Cheverie, Nova Scotia
Experience the magic (and science) of a camera with this giant structure that allows you to enter inside the camera.
Maitland, Nova Scotia
The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.
Boston, Massachusetts
Dedicated to the neverending mathematical constant, this plaque next to a park bench was sponsored by an anonymous benefactor.
Boston, Massachusetts
A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.
Boston, Massachusetts
What was once a true peninsula has now been filled in, causing the water to recede and leaving many streetside "waterfronts" and landlocked "islands."
Boston, Massachusetts
In 1958, an MIT fraternity pledge laid down on this bridge and instituted a new, unique unit of measurement.
Boston, Massachusetts
This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."
Boston, Massachusetts
On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.
Boston, Massachusetts
The first bell ever cast in Boston was cast by Paul Revere...and sounded terrible.
Boston, Massachusetts
Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.
Boston, Massachusetts
This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.
Boston, Massachusetts
From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.