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Da Yoopers Tourist Trap

Ishpeming, MI

This proudly ridiculous Upper Peninsula attraction mixes Yooper humor with homemade machines, mining jokes and enormous outdoor sculptures. Its best-known pieces include Big Gus, an oversized working chainsaw, and Big Ernie, a gigantic rifle, giving travelers multiple oddities at one easy roadside stop.

Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.

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Source: michigan.org/property/da-yoopers-tourist-trap

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