Minneapolis, Minnesota
Alpine Asphalt's Wall of Skis
A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.
Hartford, Connecticut
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Amherst, Massachusetts
The mighty room where the poet spent most of her life is available to rent for an hour or two.
Hinsdale, New Hampshire
This New England drive-in was built to straddle the border between two states.
Rochester, Minnesota
This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Perpetually Under construction Park.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This sculpture is dedicated to Minnesota natives who served in combat.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
From burial ground bocce ball court.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Borgesian work of art that may blur the line between fiction and reality a little too convincingly.
San Francisco, California
Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.
Brattleboro, Vermont
A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.
Hayward, Wisconsin
Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.
Hayward, Wisconsin
143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.