St Ignace, Michigan
Castle Rock
This nearly 200-foot tall limestone stack offers visitors amazing views and a chance to meet Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox.
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St Ignace, Michigan
This nearly 200-foot tall limestone stack offers visitors amazing views and a chance to meet Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox.
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
This historic mill has been turning apples into delicious fresh cider for over a century.
Petoskey, Michigan
As Ernest Hemingway scribbled notes for stories, he left a lasting impression on this bar: a charred hole where he extinguished his cigars.
Traverse City, Michigan
This picturesque beacon was built to keep boats safe shortly after the Civil War.
Birmingham, Michigan
Classic burger joint that’s been serving up sliders since 1952.
Calumet, Michigan
Only the original archway remains from the building where a false cry of "fire" started a panic that claimed more than 70 lives on Christmas Eve in 1913.
Ironwood, Michigan
A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.
Garden, Michigan
This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Beautiful scenery, history, science, and physics come together in this remnant of shipping lore.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Fostoria, Ohio
Train fans from all over flock to this railroad viewing park where three lines converge.
Buffalo Township, Ohio
The crash of this great airship signaled the beginning of the end for dirigibles.
McConnelsville, Ohio
All that remains of a gigantic earth-moving machine.
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.
Cleveland, Ohio
Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.
Onaway, Michigan
A 30-foot-tall sculpture pays homage to what was once the Steering Wheel Capital of the World.
Rochester, Michigan
This museum was once the home of industry titan Matilda Dodge Wilson.
Paradise, Michigan
These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.
Cheboygan, Michigan
This small, nautical gift shop is home to a 500-pound behemoth.
Grayling, Michigan
This museum in the woods evokes the work and lives of Michigan's 19-century lumberjacks.
Detroit, Michigan
This elaborately-carved white marble fountain was built to stand outside the Detroit Opera House.