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This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

One extremely determined man's homemade universe.

The honor of highest point in Michigan was almost given to the wrong peak before this mountain won out by 11 inches.

A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.

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

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

Home to some of Indiana's last bison herds.

A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.

Indiana's oldest sternwheel paddleboat has been plying the placid waters of Webster Lake for 90 years.

This shop is named for a runaway elephant who smashed through its doors, stole some peanuts, and spent five days on the lam.

A set of tall pillars and alcove-like rooms that are significant to the Miami people of Indiana.

On the grounds of this study, Lew Wallace composed "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" and many other works.

The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.

The overgrown remains of one of the premier auto-racing speedways in the Midwest—and also one of the most deadly.

Tiny treasures, giant murals, and strange sculptures decorate the windows and doors of this abandoned building.

This rare female version of the Muffler Man has its clothes removed each summer to signal the start of pool season.

A giant wooden statue of one of the greatest pitchers in 19th-century baseball.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

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

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."