Batavia, Illinois
Fermilab
World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.
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Batavia, Illinois
World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Dickeyville, Wisconsin
A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
A large circus museum with summer performances.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Real LegoLand.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A warehouse for all of your architectural details.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Falcon Heights, Minnesota
This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The oldest remaining frame residence in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A Perpetually Under construction Park.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A palatial art deco restroom.