A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history, this memorial has faced its fair share of backlash.

The birthplace of professional hockey on the shores of Portage Lake.

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

This missionary's legacy looms large over the Upper Peninsula of Michigan—literally.

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

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

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.

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

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

The world champion cow is buried within a historic old asylum.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

Locals often dress this effigy of Traverse City's founder in festive outfits.

This tremendous trout welcomes visitors to a northern Michigan town with a rich fishing history.

Talula the swan has been welcoming visitors to Elk Rapids, Michigan, for more than four decades.