The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

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

One man’s vision of living among dinosaurs credits Jesus Christ as the engine of biological evolution.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.