Places clpartin Wants to Go

Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.

This tremendous trout welcomes visitors to a northern Michigan town with a rich fishing history.

The smallest useable chapel in Michigan is five-by-eight feet and has seating for three.

This tiny historic jail along Route 66 is the perfect fit for exactly one criminal and their partner-in-crime.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

This is the last hand-cranked chain ferry of its kind in operation in the United States.

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

There's more contention than one might expect from cherry pie pans.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

The NBA player's elaborate former home is now a ghost of its old glory.

The World's Largest Bull.

This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.

First planned industrial community in the United States.

A series of 33 stone markers maps an ancient 55-mile transportation route.

What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.

This historic-shipwreck-cum-diving-spot can still be seen poking its boiler out of the Lake Michigan waters that claimed it.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

This modest post office sits on the site of H.H. Holmes' famous murder castle.

The original Garfield station is the oldest station facility on the "L", with the station house dating from 1892.