Duluth, Minnesota
S.S. William A. Irvin
This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.
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Duluth, Minnesota
This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
1887 era Russian Orthodox church in Minneapolis.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.
Moorhead, Minnesota
This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.
Walnut Grove, Minnesota
Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Rosemount, Minnesota
The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.
Alexandria, Minnesota
14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A whimsical sensor instrument for Minneapolitans to play on their walks to work.
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.
Blue Earth, Minnesota
This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.
Cloquet, Minnesota
The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Spillville, Iowa
Elaborate hand-carved wooden clocks two brothers made in their spare time are on display at this handsome little museum.
Winterset, Iowa
This simple home was the beginning of a long journey for the iconic Western film star.
Ida Grove, Iowa
An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.
Burlington, Iowa
While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.
Des Moines, Iowa
Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.
Gladbrook, Iowa
A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.