A massive, 76-foot-high version of a Van Gogh painting in Canada’s sunflower capital.

This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.

The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.

Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

Honoring the adaptive athlete's Marathon of Hope.

Profile of a sleeping person four kilometers long in 250-meter-high cliffs.

Only the original archway remains from the building where a false cry of "fire" started a panic that claimed more than 70 lives on Christmas Eve in 1913.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

This was the first ever National Lakeshore, established in 1966.

Beautiful scenery, history, science, and physics come together in this remnant of shipping lore.

Amid rushing rapids, this small bit of land is an important First Nations site on border between Canada and the United States.

Watch the ships come in on Michigan's 210 ft. high observation deck in Sault Ste. Marie.

The world's only bushplane museum captures the spirit of the early planes and pilots and their contributions to northern life in Canada.

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

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

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

Once the home of a local newspaper, this small museum preserves the history of Beaver Island, from its Indigenous inhabitants to the arrival of a self-proclaimed king.

This protected area in Lake Huron contains some of the world’s best-preserved shipwrecks.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.

This crumbling medieval basilica once attracted pilgrims by the thousands to collect a miraculous dust that formed above the saint's tomb.