Part taxidermy workshop, part natural history museum this Michigan destination shows off its dead animals and helps you mount your own.

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

A preserved stump is all that remains of the once-mighty hardwood.

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

A lonely stone-sided terminal stands next to a grass airstrip on Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula.

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

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

Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.

Everyone's invited to put on a miniature concert with this world-class musical wonder.

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

One of the oldest anatomical theaters in the U.S. still in use was once the site of an infamous cadaver riot.

Fiji mermaids, mummified remains, and recreated cryptids are among the morbid oddities at this Maryland museum.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.

This handsome giant is said to mark the birthplace of the mythical woodsman and even had a cameo in a Stephen King novel.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.