This is the last hand-cranked chain ferry of its kind in operation in the United States.

One of the few working locomotive roundhouses in the United States.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

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

The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

Easily overlooked in favor of the wineries that dot the region, this blast from the past is equally worth the visit.

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

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

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

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

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

Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.

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

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

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