Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Michigan

While in Michigan, you might enjoy a visit to:

When the old Michigan Theater was gutted to turn it into a parking garage, its ornate ceiling was left in place.
~20 miles from Mount Clemens.

Large spherical tank at the Marathon oil refinery painted to resemble a basketball -- the Pistons are acknowledged on one side, and women's Shock team on the other. It was once painted as a baseball.
~26 miles from Mount Clemens.

A size 37 shoe, custom-made for Robert Wadlow by a store in town, now enshrined in the local museum's basement.
~34 miles from Mount Clemens.

The town's tourist welcome centre is shaped like a juicy red tomato. Near the Heinz factory, naturally. This "Tomato Capital of Canada" hosts an annual Tomato Festival.
~40 miles from Mount Clemens.

© roadsideamerica.com, Doug Kirby, Ken Smith, Mike Wilkins. Information provided as an unofficial resource on attractions as a convenience to our visitors. Information and status -- location, hours open, admission prices, current exhibits, and other aspects -- are subject to change without our knowledge.