Wyoming, Michigan
Grand Rapids Gypsum Mines
These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.
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Wyoming, Michigan
These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.
Midland, Michigan
There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying the Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.
Lowell charter Township, Michigan
This observatory comes complete with three separate telescopes and a dedicated community of amateur and expert astronomers.
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.
Carp Lake, Michigan
During WWII the U.S. Navy conducted primitive drone strikes on this Lake Michigan lighthouse.
Skanee, Michigan
The honor of highest point in Michigan was almost given to the wrong peak before this mountain won out by 11 inches.
Detroit, Michigan
The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.
Detroit, Michigan
Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.
Grand Marais, Michigan
This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.
Leland, Michigan
The rusted remains of an ill-fated freighter lie just off the coast of South Manitou Island in Lake Michigan.
Traverse City, Michigan
It leads to a former hospital’s old root cellar.
Cedar Lake, Michigan
There are two legends behind the origin of this unusually tall sanitary structure.
Traverse City, Michigan
Easily overlooked in favor of the wineries that dot the region, this blast from the past is equally worth the visit.
Detroit, Michigan
Dilapidated Mayan-themed ballroom was one of Detroit's most popular venues through the 40s.
Battle Creek, Michigan
The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.
Bath Township, Michigan
A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.
Hickory Corners, Michigan
A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.
Crystal Falls, Michigan
Covering 37 subterranean acres, this Armillaria gallic is a famous fungus with its own festival.
Leland, Michigan
A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Kalamazoo, Michigan
The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.
Somerset Center, Michigan
This lovely public park has an intriguing past and unique wooden bridges made of concrete.
Detroit, Michigan
A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.