This bridge uses an inverted bowstring truss and is believed to be the only of its kind in the United States.

Bison, America's national mammal, are staging a slow comeback in Ohio's prairie parkland.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

This whimsical campus lawn is dotted with large sculpted numbers and hidden mathematical formulas.

On the shores of Lake Kalamazoo, a plaque marks a fictional event where an island nation ran aground.

Outside Hope College in Holland, Michigan, a marker honors a University without people from the fictional Kcymaerxthaereal times.

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

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

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

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

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

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

To honor a beloved Austin radio DJ a neighborhood bridge has been covered in a loving mosaic.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.

A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.

Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

A circle of giant painted vases in the former pottery capital of the United States.