Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

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

Easily overlooked in favor of the wineries that dot the region, this blast from the past is equally worth the visit.

It leads to a former hospital’s old root cellar.

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

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

This enchanting forest trail leads to ethereal abodes and a giant bird's nest.

World's largest Christmas store.

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

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

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

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

Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.

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

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

The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.

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