Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
Maho Beach
Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.
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Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.
Etna, Maine
A major spiritual gathering place in central Maine since the mid-1800s.
Ellsworth, Maine
It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.
Bangor, Maine
This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”
Fairfield, Maine
This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.
Cushing, Maine
A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.
Ellsworth, Maine
As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A wonderfully curated used bookstore in an airport.
Greenville, Maine
The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.
St George, Maine
A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.
Monhegan, Maine
The steel hull of a wrecked tug rests on Lobster Cove on Monhegan Island’s rocky southeastern shore.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Québec City, Québec
This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.
Washington, Wisconsin
Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.
Washington Island, Wisconsin
This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.
Kennebunk, Maine
The most photographed house in Maine looks good enough to eat.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Memphis, Tennessee
This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Memphis, Tennessee
Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.