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A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.

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

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

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

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

Every winter, water dripping from a pole creates an ever-changing ice sculpture.

A Northwoods sporting competition that shows lumber jacks doing much more than cutting down trees.

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

During WWII the U.S. Navy conducted primitive drone strikes on this Lake Michigan lighthouse.

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

An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.

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

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

A mysterious light in the wood, rumoured to be the the ghost of a railroad brakeman.

This lovely public park has an intriguing past and unique wooden bridges made of concrete.

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

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

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

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

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

A little-known memorial to servicemen and nurses killed in the line of duty during the First World War.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."

This ambitious attraction was the brain child of a lake resort impresario, and built by the WPA.

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