For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

This picturesque beacon was built to keep boats safe shortly after the Civil War.

Beautiful scenery, history, science, and physics come together in this remnant of shipping lore.

Watch the ships come in on Michigan's 210 ft. high observation deck in Sault Ste. Marie.

Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.

A sacred Ojibwe site covered in pictographs next to Lake Superior.

This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.

Honoring the adaptive athlete's Marathon of Hope.

Profile of a sleeping person four kilometers long in 250-meter-high cliffs.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

After four years of grasshopper plagues, this chapel was erected as a plea to God to make them end.

Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.

Miners in Michigan developed a taste for Cornish beef pasties, which this roadside stand has been selling since 1947.

Legs Inn provides Polish food, a cornucopia of Odawa artwork, wood carvings, and mounted deer heads.

Ernest Hemingway used to frequent this general store, which appears in several of his short stories.

A series of 33 stone markers maps an ancient 55-mile transportation route.

This monument honors the band's impromptu performance at Cadillac highschool's homecoming decades ago.

This former county courthouse was originally an opulent hotel and entertainment venue.

Check out the Heidelberg printing presses in the workshop of an artist known for documenting the natural world on greeting cards.

Swing by this brightly painted former cannery on the water for a crash-course in local boating history.

Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.