Baldwin, Michigan
Shrine of the Pines
This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.
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Baldwin, Michigan
This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.
Idlewild, Michigan
This resort community was known as the "Black Eden of Michigan."
Baldwin, Michigan
This enormous fish commemorates the unplanned release of brown trout into a Michigan river.
Cadillac, Michigan
A series of 33 stone markers maps an ancient 55-mile transportation route.
Cadillac, Michigan
This monument honors the band's impromptu performance at Cadillac highschool's homecoming decades ago.
Hersey, Michigan
The smallest useable chapel in Michigan is five-by-eight feet and has seating for three.
Port Huron, Michigan
A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.
Port Huron, Michigan
Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.
Bloomfield, Indiana
One of the last remaining covered bridges in the region.
Henderson, Kentucky
View Kentucky's beauty and history from the perspective of painter John James Audubon, author and illustrator.
Evansville, Indiana
The home used in just a few seconds of film that came to define the setting of a hit sitcom.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Nashville, Tennessee
This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.
Nashville, Tennessee
The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.
Nashville, Tennessee
Feast on kebabs, dips, and house-made breads in the heart of Nashville’s Little Kurdistan.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Built in the 19th century, this bucket has been to two World’s Fairs.
Birmingham, Alabama
This 1,500-acre development hopes to be the Central Park of the South.
Jackson, Mississippi
This ranch house in Jackson's Elraine neighborhood was home to the civil rights icons and the site of a shocking assassination.
Jackson, Mississippi
This humble hole-in-the-wall is home to an incredible pig ear sandwich and serious civil rights history.
Jackson, Mississippi
Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.
College Station, Texas
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
Cedar Creek, Texas
A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.
Smithville, Texas
A Texas landowner spelled out his name with three miles of trees, a giant signature that's been used by NASA to evaluate satellite imagery.
Austin, Texas
One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.