This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

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

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

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

The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.

World's largest Christmas store.

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

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

This was the first ever National Lakeshore, established in 1966.

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.

This nearly 200-foot tall limestone stack offers visitors amazing views and a chance to meet Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox.

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

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

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

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

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

This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.