West Lafayette, Indiana
Fort Ouiatenon
Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.
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West Lafayette, Indiana
Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.
East Lansing, Michigan
The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.
Bath Township, Michigan
A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.
Logansport, Indiana
This former Indiana quarry has been transformed into a park and SCUBA site where divers can explore the drowned mining equipment.
North Webster, Indiana
Indiana's oldest sternwheel paddleboat has been plying the placid waters of Webster Lake for 90 years.
Lansing, Michigan
Perched atop a brick smokestack, this enormous lug nut symbolizes the local minor league baseball team.
Lansing, Michigan
This mechanical wonder towers above a river in Michigan's capital city.
Mentone, Indiana
A giant concrete egg marks this Indiana town as the "Egg Basket of the Midwest."
Monticello, Illinois
The park that the Chicago Stockyards built.
Hoopeston, Illinois
An Art Deco gem that held together the artistic heart of an agricultural community for 92 years.
White Pigeon, Michigan
A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.
Brimley, Michigan
This Native American cemetery features decades-old spirit house hidden behind pine trees and moss.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Kirksville, Missouri
A museum devoted to osteopathy and its creator, Andrew Still.
Kirksville, Missouri
Another in a long tradition of legends regarding infernal seats.
White Pigeon, Michigan
The longest structure of its kind ever built in Michigan.
Lincoln, Illinois
Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
South Bend, Indiana
This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
Kalamazoo, Michigan
The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Wheatfield, Indiana
This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
This solemn facility remembers the cruel effort to compel Native American children to relinquish their culture.