Places hopemch Wants to Go

A Museum Dedicated to the Heroes That Fight Fire.

A giant granite cross remembers missionary Father Frederic Baraga, and his safe passage across an angry Lake Superior.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

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

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

A Foundry on a Sleepy Street.

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

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

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

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

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

Thousands of majestic trumpeter swans fill this park, sounding distinctly like a certain brass instrument.

The fungus-shaped vintage gas station has served multiple purposes over its lifetime, and now serves ice cream.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.

An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.

One of the coolest murals in Minneapolis.

World's largest carved onyx figure stands as a tribute to enduring peace.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

A collection of pianos and more guaranteed to delight anyone interested in music history.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

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

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.