The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.

This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.

Suspended from this brewery’s tasting room ceiling is a full-sized fin whale skeleton.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.

This small section of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is rotten with famous authors' graves.

The first woman in the United States to get a driver's license is buried here.

New Hampshire's first neighborhood is now preserved as a historic village with live action role players.

Louisa May Alcott based “Little Women” on her experiences growing up in this house with her sisters.

Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

The world's largest rotating world.

An unusually designed bridge from the 1920s was built to withstand the tides and winds of Maine.

Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.

A beacon atop a downtown building provides Bostonians with weather forecasts and baseball news.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

A plaque memorializes the Boston location of one of the largest nightclub fires in history.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.

One of the few brewers in the U.S. experimenting with hop-free beers.

A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.