This lovely university observatory continues to sit abandoned since its potential savior was sent to jail for fraud.

The ruins of the suspension bridge hang over Kingsbury Run as a ghost of racial prejudice.

The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.

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

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

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

This abandoned bridge to nowhere stands secluded in the woods of a Cleveland suburb.

These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."

An unoccupied lighthouse encased in layers of ice from the waters of Lake Erie.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.

The only remnant of a small mining town is an abandoned railroad tunnel that is steeped in ghostly lore.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

This former industrial site has transformed into a community sculpture garden that hosts monthly Full Moon parties.

The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.

A humble ode to the heroic air rescue efforts of the United States Coast Guard serving on the Great Lakes.

The artwork honors those who are dedicated to preserving the beautiful Michigan peninsula.

The statues honor the state transportation employees who've died while performing their work-related duties.

This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.

Advice-columnist's bell tower, paid for with pennies.

The longest structure of its kind ever built in Michigan.