Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

Michigan’s most famous shoe tree.

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

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

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

This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.

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

This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.

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."

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

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

An unusually shaped lighthouse with origins rooted in heartbreak.

This 19th-century sanctuary was built atop a hill that once housed a Roman fort.

The ruins of a 15th-century church once home to priests who prayed for a single family's salvation.

The ruins of the second of three churches dedicated to the saint in a touristic Scottish town.

A curious structure built just for the birds.

The ruins of a defunct limestone quarry still haunt this Scottish promontory.

The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.

This brilliant display of whirling fireballs celebrates Hogmanay.

The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.

A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.

The remains of an anti-aircraft battery from World War II look out over Glasgow.

Many of Edinburgh's more unsavory characters spent their final days behind this door while awaiting their executions.