Places BE Wants to Go

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

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

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.

Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

This tribute to a local man towers within a quaint lakeside park.

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

The structure has welcomed visitors to this scenic harbor city on Lake Michigan for many decades.

This resort community was known as the "Black Eden of Michigan."

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

The first and only museum dedicated to stained glass and horology opened outside of Chicago in 2017.

The murals have transformed a residential alley into a vibrant drive-through gallery.

This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.

A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.

Exhibits from an island in Lake Michigan are preserved in this hand-built cabin museum.

This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.

The secret skeleton of a murdered nun was discovered in this church basement, but the scandal doesn't end there.

A crumbling mountain resort that looks like it was abandoned in an instant.

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