A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.

East meets West in this Japanese-style garden featuring plants native to Maine’s Mount Desert Island.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

The first handmade canoe built by members of the Passamaquoddy in over a century.

Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.

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

This secret coastal village is studded with pastel-colored houses all piled on top of one another.

One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.