Ann Arbor, Michigan
Matthaei Botanical Gardens
These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Its floors are marked by colorful cues depicting Michigan's native fauna.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.
Mentone, Indiana
A giant concrete egg marks this Indiana town as the "Egg Basket of the Midwest."
Burnsville, North Carolina
The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.
Wapakoneta, Ohio
A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.
Sandusky, Ohio
Learn about the history and craftsmanship of carousels inside this museum located in a former post office.
Holland, Michigan
Outside Hope College in Holland, Michigan, a marker honors a University without people from the fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.
Wheatfield, Indiana
This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.
Racine, Wisconsin
The spaceship-like theater, which is still in use, was one of the most popular exhibits at the 1964 New York World's Fair.
Waukegan, Illinois
A river with some unusual, and occasionally dangerous, habits.
Evanston, Illinois
A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.
Somerset Center, Michigan
This lovely public park has an intriguing past and unique wooden bridges made of concrete.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.
Durand, Michigan
A restored 114-year-old railroad station heralded as the most photographed depot in the United States.
Owosso, Michigan
The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.
Falls Church, Virginia
A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.
Roanoke, Virginia
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.
Roanoke, Virginia
An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.
Nashville, Tennessee
For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.
Nashville, Tennessee
Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.
Nashville, Tennessee
The site of the one of the most deadly train wrecks in American history.
Akron, Ohio
An elegant sandstone stairway built by the WPA still connects two neighborhoods in Akron.