Places Emily J Dudek Wants to Go

Home of St. Urho, the fictional patron saint of Finland.

See how Laura Ingalls lived on the Minnesota prairie.

A memorial to the late U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone, who died at this location, along with seven others, in a plane crash in 2002.

This collection is the largest in the world dedicated to Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

This museum is dedicated to preserving Minnesota's lake culture through displays of vintage watercraft and rotating exhibits.

This friendly fellow was built to honor an advancement in mineral processing.

Where one of America's greatest songwriters lived before he was Bob Dylan.

A winged-helmed, sword-brandishing tribute to German Americans.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

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This vintage "streetcar boat" lay at the bottom of Lake Minnetonka until the 1980s.

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.

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

Explore the History & Technology of Electronic Communication

14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.

Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.

This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.

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

A public art project at Bde Maka Ska that educates visitors on Dakota history.

The oldest remaining frame residence in Minneapolis.