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

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

This former industrial site has transformed into a community sculpture garden that hosts monthly Full Moon parties.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

There are two legends behind the origin of this unusually tall sanitary structure.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

A painted-over wall in Detroit originally built to segregate a black community from an adjacent white development.

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

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

Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.

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

Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.

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

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

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

This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.

The oldest continuously-operating tavern in Wisconsin used a clever loophole to serve alcohol during Prohibition.

This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.

A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.