Ghost stories surrounded this “castle,” the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built.

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

The inventor of a number of hybrid corn species is immortalized with a field of giant corn.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in rural Ohio.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

This well-traveled chess park offers scenic views of the pacific and a colorful, eclectic clientele.

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

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.

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

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

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

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.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

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

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

This Detroit ruin was once a gothic bastion of its community, but now it stands as a haunting ruin.

Abandoned concert venue legendary for its rock counterculture.