Center filled with hands-on displays served as a tribute to several astronauts with connections to the state.

The museum moved on, but the diorama remain.

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

"The Most Boring Road in the State."

There's more contention than one might expect from cherry pie pans.

The site where Michigan launched its first rocket into space lies abandoned in the dense woods along Lake Superior.

This observatory comes complete with three separate telescopes and a dedicated community of amateur and expert astronomers.

The honor of highest point in Michigan was almost given to the wrong peak before this mountain won out by 11 inches.

Over a thousand feet beneath the Detroit streets is a subterranean metropolis few are allowed to enter.

Largest tulip festival in America, includes fireworks, a parade, and a carnival.

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

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

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

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.

Almost half-way between the Equator and North Pole.

Hidden beneath the waters of Lake Michigan rests a perfectly intact ship from the early 1900s.