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The Atlas Obscura Guide To South Lyon

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in South Lyon, Michigan

Updated September 26, 2018

Unusual Attractions in South Lyon

South Lyon, Michigan

Witch's Hat Depot

This 19th-century former train station’s unusual roof shape earned it a rather witchy name.

South Lyon, Michigan

Michigan War Dog Memorial

This quaint stretch of road is the final resting place for hundreds of America's four-legged veterans.

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United Memorial Gardens

In addition to the usual gravestones, this Michigan cemetery features a birdhouse mausoleum and an Ark of the Covenant replica.

8 miles from South Lyon

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Food Gatherers' Giant Carrots

The 10-foot-tall vegetables belong to Michigan’s first food rescue program.

10 miles from South Lyon

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Matthaei Botanical Gardens

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

11 miles from South Lyon

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Wave Field

These grassy undulations on a stretch of University of Michigan campus aren't bad landscaping, they're art.

11 miles from South Lyon

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Animals of the Huron River Statues

These statues pay homage to the "green corridor" of parks and wetlands.

12 miles from South Lyon

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