Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

The 32nd president's sprawling cottage sits on an island enclave jointly managed by the U.S. and Canada.

This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.

An agricultural research library housed in a former Odd Fellows Lodge.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.

Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.

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

Stone monument honoring a town founder has a witch-boot shaped stain and a curse to go with it.

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."

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

This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.

The world's only and thus largest collection of its kind celebrates everyday wonder through simple umbrella sheaths.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

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

Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.