This decrepit abandoned building is made all the more eerie by its dark history.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

Over fifty whirling pools left by the glacial age.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

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

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

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

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

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

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

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

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

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.

The other side is actually green.

Thousands of narrow alleyways in an ancient medieval city make up what's believed to be the world's largest car-free urban zone.

An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.

Traditional 11th-century outdoor tannery.