Alexandria, Minnesota
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America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.
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Alexandria, Minnesota
America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.
Alexandria, Minnesota
14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.
Anoka, Minnesota
For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Kellogg, Minnesota
This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Jordan, Minnesota
This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.
Austin, Minnesota
Ever wanted to can Spam?
Blue Earth, Minnesota
This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.
Chanhassen, Minnesota
Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Minnesota
When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.
New Castle, Indiana
Indiana's shrine to the sport that has become a hallmark of their culture.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.
Evansville, Indiana
A tribute to a 13-year-old boy who was kidnapped in 1793 and escaped over two years later.
Terre Haute, Indiana
Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.
Lafayette, Indiana
Tombstones carved to look like tree trunks are used for multiple generations of family members.
Noblesville, Indiana
This turn of the century jail once held Charles Manson.
Lafayette, Indiana
An unknown number of cholera victims are buried in two nondescript graves.
Guilford Township, Indiana
One of the largest collections of merchandise from the famous British sci-fi show can be found smack in the middle of Indiana.
Elkhart, Indiana
A concrete block embedded with thousands of pulled teeth was created by a local dentist to memorialize his dog.