This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.

One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.

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

A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.

This nature mural exists to protect the surrounding environment and its own canvas from destruction.

The largest hand-carved, outdoor sculpture collection in the state of Maine.

On Hurricane Island, a former ghost town has been transformed into a forward-thinking research center.

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

This Art Deco theater is the last remaining opera house in the “little Broadway of the North.”

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

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

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

A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

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