Places Gravefog Wants to Go

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

On a remote island in the northern reaches of Lake Michigan, a museum of collectibles collides with a vintage toy store.

This museum was once the home of industry titan Matilda Dodge Wilson.

When beetles destroyed these trees, they found new life as fantasy sculptures.

An easy-to-reach, century-old shipwreck in shallow and crystal clear waters.

Part taxidermy workshop, part natural history museum this Michigan destination shows off its dead animals and helps you mount your own.

Full-sized barn houses many restored instruments.

Inside the Wayne County airport is an amazing collection of lights and sounds.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

This Native American cemetery features decades-old spirit house hidden behind pine trees and moss.

A Northwoods sporting competition that shows lumber jacks doing much more than cutting down trees.

This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

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

The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

Winter weather reveals a large Italian marble crucifix drowned beneath Lake Michigan.

Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.

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

Covering 37 subterranean acres, this Armillaria gallic is a famous fungus with its own festival.

An ornate Detroit church, left empty and ravaged by time.

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

House built with over 60,000 glass bottles.

Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.