Onaway, Michigan
'Onaway Steers the World'
A 30-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to what was once the Steering Wheel Capital of the World.
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Onaway, Michigan
A 30-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to what was once the Steering Wheel Capital of the World.
Germfask, Michigan
Michigan's first reclaimed art sculpture lounges along the Upper Peninsula's Manistique River.
St. Louis, Michigan
This marker tells the story of a town’s toxic past.
Croswell, Michigan
This historic suspension bridge is one of three remaining swinging bridges in Michigan, and one of the few swinging bridges left in North America.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Newberry, Michigan
Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Hamilton, Ohio
A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.
Leavittsburg, Ohio
A grandiose title could not save this mercantile community from obscurity.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Wytheville, Virginia
A 100-foot metal tower and swinging bridge that provides stunning views of mountains in five states.
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.
Pawleys Island, South Carolina
Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.
Athens, Ohio
An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Genoa, Ohio
This 19th-century outhouse has been recognized as a historic site.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.
Covington, Kentucky
He’s not from around here.
Pineville, Kentucky
This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.
Hershey, Pennsylvania
This mobile theater show highlights the story of Hershey through fun facts, unique stories, and plenty of candy samples.