Five restored historic road bridges in a park along the Kalamazoo River.

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

The Fun Farm weaves fairy tales, myths, and magic into a magnificent collection for visitors to explore.

A concrete block embedded with thousands of pulled teeth was created by a local dentist to memorialize his dog.

This tree was warped centuries ago to serve as a botanical wayfaring tool.

A humble ode to the heroic air rescue efforts of the United States Coast Guard serving on the Great Lakes.

This observatory comes complete with three separate telescopes and a dedicated community of amateur and expert astronomers.

Literally a million fascinating cartographic artifacts are held in this sprawling university collection.

World's largest pet casket company brings in up to $5 million per year in revenue.

A museum devoted to the victims and the survivors of the most catastrophic fire in American history.

The remnants of this Douglas fir predate Columbus's arrival in North America.

This solitary gravestone is separated from the rest in Appleton, explaining why local legends continue to surround it.

A wartime promise becomes a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes.

This hidden stream beneath Indianapolis makes an appearance in the best-selling novel "Underground Airlines."

This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.

One of the few authentic Japanese gardens in the state of Indiana and perhaps the most peaceful place in the city of Mishawaka.

An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.

This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

The secluded resting place of a local historical figure who perished during the sinking of the Titanic.

The only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.

Home to the world's largest refracting telescope and the birthplace of modern astrophysics.

This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.