This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

17,400 lbs., 12 feet in diameter, and 29 years in the making.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.

A treehouse assailed by the elements and the government, now gone.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.

This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.

Built in 1931, this small passageway is believed to be the first modern skyway.