This mechanical wonder towers above a river in Michigan's capital city.

A Northwoods sporting competition that shows lumber jacks doing much more than cutting down trees.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

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

World's largest Christmas store.

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

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

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

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

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

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

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

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

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.