Over 60 chemical plants and oil refineries sit in a 15-mile-wide section outside town.

A petroleum heritage museum on the site where James Miller Williams dug the first commercial oil well on the continent in 1858.

This small museum is dedicated to making sure the history of the natural ice industry doesn't melt away.

This towering bee statue is a tribute to Ontario's first meadery and a century-old honey producer.

A place for ship-lovers to watch the passage of freighters traversing the Great Lakes while learning about their history.

A beautiful waterfall and beach where precious stones are plentiful.

Unique Michigan homes look like something out of Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

This Native American cemetery features decades-old spirit house hidden behind pine trees and moss.

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

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.

Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Two geoglyphs that are truly unique to North America.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

The crash of this great airship signaled the beginning of the end for dirigibles.

A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

HFH's slum simulation is either a noble recreation of poverty or a cringeworthy attempt at same.