Places kuukisu Wants to Go

A small welcome symbol for visitors to Ann Arbor.

“The Place Where Food Grows Near the River” implements ancestral Indigenous agricultural techniques.

This state-of-the-art planetarium takes architectural inspiration from the sun itself.

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.

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

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

In addition to the usual gravestones, this Michigan cemetery features a birdhouse mausoleum and an Ark of the Covenant replica.

A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.

This former county courthouse was originally an opulent hotel and entertainment venue.

The structure has welcomed visitors to this scenic harbor city on Lake Michigan for many decades.

The artwork honors those who are dedicated to preserving the beautiful Michigan peninsula.

One of the camera company's former manufacturing buildings is now a museum dedicated to its history.

These statues pay homage to the "green corridor" of parks and wetlands.

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

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

Its floors are marked by colorful cues depicting Michigan's native fauna.

See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.

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

A lonely stone-sided terminal stands next to a grass airstrip on Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula.

In this quiet park a rendition of a classic painting graces the outside of a charming restroom.

A watercolor recreation of a famous fresco unearthed at Pompeii.

This small piece of Michigan is entirely surrounded by Ohio.

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

A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.