Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.

The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.

The former home is said to be haunted by the ghosts of the beloved mayor and his wife who lived here.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

The collection of ceremonial and cultural objects spans many countries and hundreds of years.

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

The rusted remains of an ill-fated freighter lie just off the coast of South Manitou Island in Lake Michigan.

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.

Dilapidated Mayan-themed ballroom was one of Detroit's most popular venues through the 40s.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

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

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

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

Ancient petroglyphs discovered only after a massive fire swept across Michigan in the 1880s.

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

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

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

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

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

Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.