One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A small park commemorates the departure of the first-ever successful transatlantic balloon voyage.

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.

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

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

This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.

A monument marks the beginning of the longest north-south road in the United States.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

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

This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

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

Once used as a deterrent to drinking alcohol.

World War II-era bunkers are hidden under the beaches of this picturesque park, which is still scattered with wartime watchtowers.

What began as an art installation is now the private drinkhaüs for a brewery's employees.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

This mile marker stands at the unofficial end of a highway built to defend the United States from a Japanese invasion during World War II.

This general store is a one-stop-shop for workers at the Prudhoe Bay oil field.

This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.