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

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

This protected area in Lake Huron contains some of the world’s best-preserved shipwrecks.

Small, privately owned island divided between Michigan and Ohio with abandoned vacation homes and a derelict lighthouse.

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

A lively annual event in which thousands of people race to push coffins heavy with bodies up a hill.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

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

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

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

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

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

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