Center filled with hands-on displays served as a tribute to several astronauts with connections to the state.

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

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

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

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

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

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

One man’s vision of living among dinosaurs credits Jesus Christ as the engine of biological evolution.

A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.

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

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

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

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

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

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

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.

World's largest Christmas store.

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

The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.

One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.

Outside Grand Valley State University, you'll find a bench upon which many were said to have sat according to the fictional Kcymaerxthaere, waiting for a guide of time.

For more than 50 years, an iconic sign has greeted visiting “fudgies” to the Traverse City area.

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