A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

The honor of highest point in Michigan was almost given to the wrong peak before this mountain won out by 11 inches.

The site where Michigan launched its first rocket into space lies abandoned in the dense woods along Lake Superior.

An easy-to-reach, century-old shipwreck in shallow and crystal clear waters.

This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.

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

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

A cemetery where many of those buried had a flair for the dramatics.

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

This log cabin gallery is one man's gnarly, hand-carved tribute to his favorite trees.

A series of 33 stone markers maps an ancient 55-mile transportation route.

Largest outdoor staircase in the United States.

Large pioneer village showcasing life during boom times.

Home of mutant livestock.

Enjoy a tour of oddities and makeshift monsters at this souvenir store with an offbeat sense of humor.

This roadside park filled with unusual statues is on the grounds of an abandoned railway station.

This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.

A unique gallery chronicles the losers of American presidential history.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

The quirky collection includes treasures like Elvis' underwear, Bob Barker's toothbrush, and hundreds of sock monkeys.