Places Talbot von Sregor Wants to Go

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.

When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.

An easy-to-reach, century-old shipwreck in shallow and crystal clear waters.

In the main dining room, a nine-ton boulder caps the fireplace designed by local architect Earl Young.

This Native American cemetery features decades-old spirit house hidden behind pine trees and moss.

There's more contention than one might expect from cherry pie pans.

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

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

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

This enchanting forest trail leads to ethereal abodes and a giant bird's nest.

This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.

Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.

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

Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.

This sign marks the start and end of Matt Green's nearly 10,000-mile quest to walk every block of every street in New York City.

This trio of reliefs—an ear, a mouth, and a pair of eyes—carved into the walls of flooded quarries is a monument to spying.

A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.

The twice-stolen hand of an alleged card cheat, with its final set of playing cards.