This space rock fragment is one of the only meteors to have ever struck a human.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

This museum in the woods evokes the work and lives of Michigan's 19-century lumberjacks.

A place of great reverence for Trekkies everywhere, a hero's future birthplace.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

One of the three perfect vellum copies of this historic book known to exist is on display in a specially-designed case.

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

A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.

A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

This unique zoo is the only place in the world where you can see all 15 species of crane.

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

The origin of the Nixon tapes is rooted in technological incompetence as much as secrecy.

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

World's largest Christmas store.

An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.

One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.

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

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

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