The world's only known button museum.

Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.

Perched atop a brick smokestack, this enormous lug nut symbolizes the local minor league baseball team.

The childhood home of the Wright Brothers in Dayton.

"The Most Boring Road in the State."

This state-of-the-art planetarium takes architectural inspiration from the sun itself.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.

Lovingly nick-named the "Brick Dick" this municipal tower was winner of the World's Most Phallic Building Contest.

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

This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.

This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

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

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.

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

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

Its floors are marked by colorful cues depicting Michigan's native fauna.

See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.

A watercolor recreation of a famous fresco unearthed at Pompeii.

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.