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

Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

World's largest Christmas store.

This indie movie theater is one of only three surviving Mayan-themed theaters designed by “Detroit’s greatest theater architect.”

This monument honors the band's impromptu performance at Cadillac highschool's homecoming decades ago.

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

What was once the largest NFL stadium.

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

This memorial honors the performers who died when two trains collided.

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

Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

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

Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

This small, nautical gift shop is home to a 500-pound behemoth.

A 30-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to what was once the Steering Wheel Capital of the World.

One man’s vision of living among dinosaurs credits Jesus Christ as the engine of biological evolution.

Artist Scott Hocking took a dilapidated 1890s barn to create his massive "Barnboat."

A quarter-scale locomotive wonderland built by one man and his family.

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying the Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.

The statues honor the state transportation employees who've died while performing their work-related duties.