Minneapolis, Minnesota
Four Churches on One City Block
Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Alpine Asphalt's Wall of Skis
A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Prince’s Star at First Avenue
After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Times They Are A-Changin'
This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sculpture Clock
This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
School Patrol Flagpole
This plaque marks the spot where the first crossing guards helped get kids safely to school.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Fireplace
This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Western Sculpture Park
An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The Story Stones
Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
'Miracle on Ice' Statue
This statue of Olympic hockey coach Herb Brooks immortalizes one of the greatest moments in American sports history.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Seventh Street Improvement Arches
This double-arched masonry highway bridge is the only structure of its kind in Minnesota.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden
A piece of solitude and tranquility in the heart of East Saint Paul.
Washington, D.C.
Signers’ Memorial
Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis Manhole Covers
Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.
Ironwood, Michigan
Giant Stormy Kromer Cap
A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.
Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin
World's Heaviest Ball of Twine
Tirelessly maintained by a Wisconsin man named JFK.
Laona, Wisconsin
World's Largest Soup Kettle
This huge stew pot is the focal point of the "Community Soup" event, which honors tradition and soup.
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
The Hodag
The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.
Ishpeming, Michigan
Da Yoopers Tourist Trap
A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.
Marquette, Michigan
The Superior Dome
As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.
Marquette, Michigan
Lakenenland
Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.
Seney, Michigan
The Seney Stretch
"The Most Boring Road in the State."
Paradise, Michigan
Tahquamenon Falls
These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Skull Cave
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
