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This enchanting forest trail leads to ethereal abodes and a giant bird's nest.

The world champion cow is buried within a historic old asylum.

It leads to a former hospital’s old root cellar.

This tree was warped centuries ago to serve as a botanical wayfaring tool.

This shop is named for a runaway elephant who smashed through its doors, stole some peanuts, and spent five days on the lam.

A county library in rural Ohio houses one of the finest mineral collections in the world.

Full-sized barn houses many restored instruments.

An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.

Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.

A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.

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

House built with over 60,000 glass bottles.

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.

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

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

The very isolated Charity Island Lighthouse has been watching over Saginaw Bay since 1857.

A rural hall of justice holds the world's only comic book and superhero museum.

A concrete block embedded with thousands of pulled teeth was created by a local dentist to memorialize his dog.

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

The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."

Outside Hope College in Holland, Michigan, a marker honors a University without people from the fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

The longest structure of its kind ever built in Michigan.

These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.