Indian River, Michigan
The Cross in the Woods Shrine
One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.
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Indian River, Michigan
One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.
Traverse City, Michigan
For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.
Dearborn, Michigan
Little did a museum know, they possessed the last-known lunch wagon in existence.
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.
Traverse City, Michigan
It leads to a former hospital’s old root cellar.
Traverse City, Michigan
Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.
Charlevoix, Michigan
Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."
Detroit, Michigan
To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Traverse City, Michigan
A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.
Port Austin, Michigan
Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.
Saugatuck, Michigan
In this quiet park a rendition of a classic painting graces the outside of a charming restroom.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
The origin of the Nixon tapes is rooted in technological incompetence as much as secrecy.
Baldwin, Michigan
This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
These grassy undulations on a stretch of University of Michigan campus aren't bad landscaping, they're art.
Allen Park, Michigan
The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.
Detroit, Michigan
Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Holland, Michigan
Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Owosso, Michigan
The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Detroit, Michigan
Weighing 30,000 pounds, this monument represents Detroit's first industrial era.