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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Crystal Falls

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Crystal Falls, Michigan

Updated March 8, 2012

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Armillaria gallica

Crystal Falls, Michigan

Humongous Fungus Fest

Covering 37 subterranean acres, this Armillaria gallic is a famous fungus with its own festival.
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Crystal Falls, Michigan

Lake Ellen Kimberlite

Reason for Michigan's potential diamond mine.
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Iron County Historical Museum

Large pioneer village showcasing life during boom times.
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Badwater Ski-Ters

A surprisingly large number of show waterski teams are located here in Wisconsin.
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Largest outdoor staircase in the United States.
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