Selçuk, Turkey
Basilica of St. John
This crumbling medieval basilica once attracted pilgrims by the thousands to collect a miraculous dust that formed above the saint's tomb.
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Selçuk, Turkey
This crumbling medieval basilica once attracted pilgrims by the thousands to collect a miraculous dust that formed above the saint's tomb.
Istanbul, Turkey
This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.
Istanbul, Turkey
Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Pontiac, Michigan
What was once the largest NFL stadium.
Houghton, Michigan
The birthplace of professional hockey on the shores of Portage Lake.
Kalkaska, Michigan
Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.
L'Anse, Michigan
This missionary's legacy looms large over the Upper Peninsula of Michigan—literally.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Marquette, Michigan
As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.
Ishpeming, Michigan
Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.
Indian River, Michigan
One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.
Ishpeming, Michigan
A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.
Holland, Michigan
The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.
Allen Park, Michigan
The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.
Marquette, Michigan
Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.
Battle Creek, Michigan
The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Mears, Michigan
An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.
Newberry, Michigan
Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.