Places samgeorge Wants to Go

A long and winding trail through an ancient forest of imaginative sculptures hidden behind a garden center.

The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.

Step into a converted schoolhouse packed with radios, ham gear, and a century of broadcasting history.

Built in the 1850s, this church was of the first five churches constructed in Harper's Ferry.

This shale formation along the Appalachian Trail once inspired the third president of the United States.

Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.

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

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

Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.

Grapes be damned, this distillery makes wine from apples, blueberries, cranberries, and more.

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

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

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

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

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

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

One of the few remaining covered bridges in Lancaster County.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

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

A recreated sign from the movie Jumanji has become a makeshift tribute to the film's late star.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.