Columbus, Ohio
The Handprint
A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Columbus, Ohio
A single handprint, which, according to Ohio State University legend, cannot be scrubbed off.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.
Colon, Michigan
A cemetery where many of those buried had a flair for the dramatics.
White Pigeon, Michigan
A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.
White Pigeon, Michigan
The longest structure of its kind ever built in Michigan.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Durand, Michigan
A restored 114-year-old railroad station heralded as the most photographed depot in the United States.
Douglas, Michigan
On the shores of Lake Kalamazoo, a plaque marks a fictional event where an island nation ran aground.
Holland, Michigan
The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.
Pontiac, Michigan
What was once the largest NFL stadium.
Troy, Michigan
This monument commemorates the only American soldiers to have directly fought Russians during World War I.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
At Fountain and Division, in the shadow of Kendall College of Art and Design, lays the story of a fictional culture whose political system was used under license and who finally rebelled.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.
Battle Creek, Michigan
The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Where most of the world's flypaper was made.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a marker honors the creation story of a proud fictional culture.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
On the right bank of the Grand River a plaque remembers an imaginary painter who once awaited his youth.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Outside Grand Valley State University, you'll find a bench upon which many were said to have sat according to the fictional Kcymaerxthaere, waiting for a guide of time.
Indian River, Michigan
One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.
Elmira, Michigan
This scenic overlook commemorates the tragic death of a soon-to-be-married lumberjack.
Kalkaska, Michigan
Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.