A local prank turned town icon.

A small granite block at this monument's base is the only part of Lincoln's Tomb outside of Illinois.

Dozens upon dozens of boulders engraved with scripture tell the story of one man's troubled life.

The oldest continually operating golf course in the United States.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

The oldest remaining authentic Putt-Putt course that Donald Clayton created in Ohio.

This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.

The site of Neil Armstrong's first flight is marked by a full on replica of the moon landers.

A grandiose title could not save this mercantile community from obscurity.

Beside a busy highway, a colony of Great Blue Herons raises hundreds of offspring each year.

For decades, this waterfall remained hidden because of an artificial dam.

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.

Controversial tribute to the heavyweight champion boxer who grew up in Detroit.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.

Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.

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

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.

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

Concrete igloos standing across from what remains of the Michigan Central train depot.

A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district

This public baseball field is a beloved remainder from of one of the most historic stadiums in the country.

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

A physical reminder of Earth's ancient past, this rock results from the photosynthetic processes of some of the oldest forms of life.