Places hollylyny Wants to Go

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

A memorial to a larger-than-life legend, inside a county that also holds Bunyan's death certificate.

The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.

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

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

One man’s vision of living among dinosaurs credits Jesus Christ as the engine of biological evolution.

A set of tall pillars and alcove-like rooms that are significant to the Miami people of Indiana.

A former limestone quarry has found a new life as a flourishing community garden.

A county library in rural Ohio houses one of the finest mineral collections in the world.

A large collection of motorbikes with some impressive gems.

One of the few authentic Japanese gardens in the state of Indiana and perhaps the most peaceful place in the city of Mishawaka.

A herd of roughly 250 American bison roam these plains.

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.

This enchanting forest trail leads to ethereal abodes and a giant bird's nest.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

This tremendous trout welcomes visitors to a northern Michigan town with a rich fishing history.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.