The alley connecting two of country music’s most historic venues has a rich history of its own.

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

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

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

The very isolated Charity Island Lighthouse has been watching over Saginaw Bay since 1857.

Where else would you expect to find the gravesite of European royalty than the windswept dunes of rural Northern Michigan?

This tree was warped centuries ago to serve as a botanical wayfaring tool.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.

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

The former home is said to be haunted by the ghosts of the beloved mayor and his wife who lived here.

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

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

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

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

Standing guard on top of an old, vacant ice cream shop.

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

Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.

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

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

Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.

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