A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.

This missionary's legacy looms large over the Upper Peninsula of Michigan—literally.

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

The site where Michigan launched its first rocket into space lies abandoned in the dense woods along Lake Superior.

As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

Michigan's first reclaimed art sculpture lounges along the Upper Peninsula's Manistique River.

This was the first ever National Lakeshore, established in 1966.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

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

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.

Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."

Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.

The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.

The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.

This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.

This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.

This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.

One of the oldest theaters in Australia, it's also said to be haunted by a performer who died on stage.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.