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This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

World's largest pet casket company brings in up to $5 million per year in revenue.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

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

A mysterious light in the wood, rumoured to be the the ghost of a railroad brakeman.

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

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

Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.

When beetles destroyed these trees, they found new life as fantasy sculptures.

Five restored historic road bridges in a park along the Kalamazoo River.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

This life-sized effigy commemorates the dedicated abolitionist and social reformer.

A bakery and variety store filled with an extensive taxidermy collection.

The only 'battle' in the Toledo War between Michigan and Ohio set the stage for a persistent state rivalry.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.

This museum explores the history and development of dentistry and dental technology in Michigan.

A physical reminder of Earth's ancient past, this rock results from the photosynthetic processes of some of the oldest forms of life.