Frankenmuth, Michigan
Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
World's largest Christmas store.
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Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Owosso, Michigan
The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.
Bath Township, Michigan
A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.
Benton Harbor, Michigan
The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Kalamazoo, Michigan
The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.
Midland, Michigan
This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.
Port Huron, Michigan
A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.
Medora, Indiana
At 431 feet and 10 inches, this is the longest historic covered bridge in the United States.
Traverse City, Michigan
Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.
Traverse City, Michigan
An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.
Brockville, Ontario
Canada's oldest railway tunnel is illuminated in a rainbow of color as it passes under the streets of this small city.
Two Harbors, Minnesota
This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
West Liberty, Ohio
These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Put-in-Bay, Ohio
The world's tallest doric column is this Ohio monument to a naval victory in the War of 1812.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The site of one of the deadliest skirmishes during the Battle of Fredricksburg.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
A diorama of the Civil War, fought by cats.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.