Kittery, Maine
Smuttynose Island
Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Kittery, Maine
Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
A New England ghost town features a trail of boulders etched with intriguing life lessons.
Salem, New Hampshire
America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.
Exeter, New Hampshire
Annual celebration commemorating the 1965 sighting of strange lights in the town.
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Saty, Kazakhstan
Submerged trees jut ghost-like out of an idyllic turquoise mountain lake.
Sakha Republic, Russia
This remote lake in Siberia supposedly contains a fearsome sea monster.
Acre, Israel
The bluer than blue waters in these natural Israeli caves are reached via the world's steepest cable car.
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.
Big Major Cay, Bahamas
In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.
Havre-Aubert, Québec
A tiny, picturesque island, where cows and wild horses wander around the houses.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
This crescent-shaped sliver of sand is a magical haven for a herd of feral horses.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
York, Maine
The grave of Mary Nasson is shrouded by witchy legends.
York, Maine
New England's tallest light house stands on an island with a history of cannibalism and death.
Eastport, Maine
The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.
Kennebunkport, Maine
The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.
Houlton, Maine
This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.
Jonesport, Maine
The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.
Jackson, New Hampshire
The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.
Portland, Maine
The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.