Paranormal activity on the great lakes.

At HopCat, a marker honors fictional creatures with the ability to travel the missing dimensions of Kcymaerxthaere.

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

These grassy undulations on a stretch of University of Michigan campus aren't bad landscaping, they're art.

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

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

A waterfall runs right through the middle of this Taiwanese shrine to the hundreds of workers killed while building a nearby highway.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

Where the Model T was made and the assembly line was invented.

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

What was once the largest NFL stadium.

A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.

A Northwoods sporting competition that shows lumber jacks doing much more than cutting down trees.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

A quarter-scale locomotive wonderland built by one man and his family.

World's largest Christmas store.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.