New Salem, North Dakota
Salem Sue
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Bottineau, North Dakota
The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Four ionic columns from the Treasury Department building ended up in a park in Nebraska.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.
St. James, Nebraska
This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.
Monowi, Nebraska
America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.
Royal, Nebraska
When an ancient supervolcano erupted, some of Nebraska's prehistoric animals were forever preserved in ash.
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Parshall, North Dakota
One North Dakota man's vast collection of rare rocks, polished orbs, and geological wonders.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
Regent, North Dakota
One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.
Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa
An unlikely Transcendental Meditation haven in the American Heartland built around the ancient Vedic principles of balance and harmony.
Columbus Junction, Iowa
A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.
Sundance, Wyoming
An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.
Red Wing, Minnesota
Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.
Waskish, Minnesota
Journey through the largest remaining peat bogs in the contiguous United States to see the wilderness as it once was.
Rothsay, Minnesota
The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.
Virginia, Minnesota
The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.
Angle Inlet, Minnesota
America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.