Lemmon, South Dakota
Petrified Wood Park
An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.
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Lemmon, South Dakota
An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.
Murdo, South Dakota
The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
Rapid City, South Dakota
A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Menomonie, Wisconsin
This park harkens back to frontier life in Wisconsin.
Washington, Wisconsin
Exhibits from an island in Lake Michigan are preserved in this hand-built cabin museum.
Jefferson, Wisconsin
The site of an ancient Mississippian settlement that appears to have flourished during the 10th to 13th centuries.
Menomonie, Wisconsin
As the glaciers retreated out of northern Wisconsin, this unique natural wonder was crafted.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.
Madison, Wisconsin
A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.
Sparta, Wisconsin
Small-town museum dedicated to outer space ... and bicycles.
Argyle, Wisconsin
A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A piece of solitude and tranquility in the heart of East Saint Paul.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.