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For nearly 200 years the same family has harvested ice from a small pond in eastern Maine.

Preserving the memory of the narrow railroads that once crisscrossed the state of Maine.

A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.

Located in the historic home of a newspaper publisher, this museum is dedicated to the Freedom of Speech.

The birthplace of this Gilded Age celebrity, opera singer, suffragette, and shipwreck survivor has been turned into a museum celebrating her fascinating life.

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

A collection of birdhouses await curious motorists and avian squatters.

Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.

After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.

A unique sculpture garden nestled among farm fields.

This retro diner claims to be the birthplace of poutine.

Little remains of the once flourishing Asbestos' asbestos mine.

This historic Canadian jail was once the longest operating prison in the country and is now open for people to incarcerate themselves.

The falls were named for the mistaken idea that they were the ones pictured on the Canadian $5 bill.

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

A reconstituted ancestral village of the Huron-Wendat Nation.

This former prison now houses a lovely library devoted to Quebec's oft-maligned English-speaking history.

An archeological museum hosting some surprising Egyptian artifacts.

A chocolatier with a quaint museum showcasing the history of chocolate.

Train tunnel running underneath Quebec City.

This Quebec estate is home to the elaborate gardens of a self-taught horticulturist.

This bullfrog grew to an alleged weight of 42 pounds on a diet of whiskey, baked beans, and June bugs.

The largest axe on the planet contains a time capsule that seems like it may never be discovered.

A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.