Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Maine

While in Maine, you might enjoy a visit to:

Colonel Buck burned a witch and her leg rolled out of the bonfire. When he later died, a mysterious leg stain appeared on his tombstone, and won't come off! Or not.

A fountain sculpture -- of mysterious origin -- depicts a lad holding aloft of leaking boot. The accompanying sign claims there are 29 scattered across the country. Visit them all!

Battleship bling dredged up from its 1898 sinking in Havana Harbor. Displayed on a life-size replica of the doomed ship's bow.

The mighty woodsman from... Bangor, Maine? Bangor's Bunyan statue stands head and shoulders above most others.

An impressive, giant Earth globe that slowly rotates in the lobby of DeLorme, a map software company.

A classic photo-op sign, guaranteed to wow the folks back home. Arrows point to nearby towns in Maine that are named for foreign cities and countries.

A 16-ft. tall rubber bottom boot is a popular photo stop in front of L.L. Bean's flagship store, where you can buy a normal sized pair.

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