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The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

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

Detroit housing collective working to create an "environment for revolutionary change."

The former home is said to be haunted by the ghosts of the beloved mayor and his wife who lived here.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

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

Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.

Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.

It leads to a former hospital’s old root cellar.

Winter weather reveals a large Italian marble crucifix drowned beneath Lake Michigan.

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

This railway-turned-greenway provides a pedestrian link in downtown Detroit and celebrates urban artwork.

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

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.

Hidden beneath the waters of Lake Michigan rests a perfectly intact ship from the early 1900s.

This observatory comes complete with three separate telescopes and a dedicated community of amateur and expert astronomers.

There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying the Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

During WWII the U.S. Navy conducted primitive drone strikes on this Lake Michigan lighthouse.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.