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Michigan Offbeat Attraction Map

RoadsideAmerica.com's map of Michigan's unusual tourist attractions, museums, and landmarks.

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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Michigan

While in Michigan, you might enjoy a visit to:

River Rouge, Michigan: Gas Tank Basketball

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.
~6 miles from Taylor.

Plymouth, Michigan: Robert Wadlow Shoe - World's Tallest Man

A size 37 shoe, custom-made for Robert Wadlow by a store in town, now enshrined in the local museum's basement.
~14 miles from Taylor.

Farmington Hills, Michigan: Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum - Cardiff Giant

An uber-arcade and curiosity museum, packed to bursting with fun time-wasters, including P.T. Barnum's fake version of the already-fake Cardiff Giant.
~21 miles from Taylor.

Chelsea, Michigan: Home of Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix - Tours

The Chelsea Milling Company makes baking mix products, dozens since their iconic Jiffy corn muffin was introduced in 1930. Tour the factory by appointment and ask about "Corny."
~39 miles from Taylor.

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