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

At HopCat, a marker honors fictional creatures with the ability to travel the missing dimensions of Kcymaerxthaere.

A crumbling mountain resort that looks like it was abandoned in an instant.

Where the Model T was made and the assembly line was invented.

This observatory comes complete with three separate telescopes and a dedicated community of amateur and expert astronomers.

This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.

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

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

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

This historic Jewish cemetery sits right in the heart of a Detroit car factory.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

These sprawling mines once served as a source of plaster and today serve as a storage facility.

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

During WWII the U.S. Navy conducted primitive drone strikes on this Lake Michigan lighthouse.

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

Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

Covering 37 subterranean acres, this Armillaria gallic is a famous fungus with its own festival.

The world's largest commercially available hamburger is complete with 15 pounds of lettuce, 30 pounds of bacon, and 36 pounds of cheese.

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

Over a thousand feet beneath the Detroit streets is a subterranean metropolis few are allowed to enter.

Detroit housing collective working to create an "environment for revolutionary change."