Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mill City Museum and site of "The Great Mill Disaster"
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
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Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Ax-Man Surplus
The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Marjorie McNeely Conservatory (Como Park)
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.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Spoonbridge and Cherry
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Vincennes, Indiana
Tecumseh Sculpture
The Native American leader is commemorated by a sculpture by Peter Toth.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Benjamin Harrison Gravesite
Why would a Civil War general and president choose to be buried in a local Indianapolis graveyard and not Arlington National Cemetery?
Vincennes, Indiana
Grouseland
Indiana’s oldest brick building was home to America's shortest-serving president.
Crawfordsville, Indiana
Carnegie Museum of Montgomery County
Local history on display in Indiana's first Carnegie Library.
Carmel, Indiana
The Clay Terrace Eyeballs
These eyes bring a smile to all who cruise past their watchful gaze.
Crawfordsville, Indiana
General Lew Wallace Study & Museum
On the grounds of this study, Lew Wallace composed "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" and many other works.
Michigan City, Indiana
Century of Progress Homes
These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.
Terre Haute, Indiana
Indiana Track & Field & Cross Country Hall of Fame Museum
The modern museum honors the achievements of the state's all-star athletes.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Elvis Presley Final Concert Plaque
A monument to the King's final show, complete with a time capsule.
Covington, Indiana
Portland Arch
One of Indiana's only natural sandstone arches is nestled between resort ruins and an old Boy Scouts camp.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Pyramids
Inspired by a piece of concrete, these three pyramid-shaped buildings have been beloved Indianapolis landmarks for over 50 years.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Idle
A park where you can watch the highway zoom past.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Soldiers & Sailors Observatory
This Indianapolis landmark offers a secret panoramic view of the city.
Valparaiso, Indiana
Chapel of the Resurrection at Valparaiso University
This midcentury chapel is a bold architectural statement and a symbol of Indiana's Lutheran heritage.
Terre Haute, Indiana
Stiffy Green
Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.
Terre Haute, Indiana
'Crossroads of Kymaerica'
In an alley not far from where two great highways meet, byways of a very different sort are honored.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Neil Armstrong Footprints
Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.
Bloomingdale, Indiana
Jungle Park Speedway
The overgrown remains of one of the premier auto-racing speedways in the Midwest—and also one of the most deadly.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Athenaeum
This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.
Auburn, Indiana
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
A singular collection of hand-built art deco cars are held in a building with style to match.
