Southwest Harbor, Maine
Wendell Gilley Museum
One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.
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Southwest Harbor, Maine
One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.
Northeast Harbor, Maine
East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.
Bar Harbor, Maine
The first handmade canoe built by members of the Passamaquoddy in over a century.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Tremont, Maine
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
Trenton, Maine
This high-octane event honors Maine’s legacy as the birthplace of logging in the U.S.
Ellsworth, Maine
This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.
Ellsworth, Maine
It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.
Verona Island, Maine
The first bridge observation tower in the U.S. offers one of the best views of Maine.
Prospect, Maine
This 19th century granite fortification is one of the most well preserved forts in New England.
Bucksport, Maine
Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.
Bucksport, Maine
An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.
Bangor, Maine
Abraham Lincoln's vice president took his last breath here on July 4, 1891.
Brewer, Maine
Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Orono, Maine
Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.
Alexander, Maine
The largest hand-carved, outdoor sculpture collection in the state of Maine.
Hartland, New Brunswick
The world's longest covered bridge is a quaint and incredible wooden tunnel.
Northesk, New Brunswick
New Brunswick's tallest mountain is the highest point in all the Maritimes.
Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Québec
The only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Millinocket, Maine
The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.
Greenville, Maine
The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.
Monson, Maine
The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.