Come for the giant taxidermy lion, stay for the knick knacks at this Minneapolis curiosity shop.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

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

A Borgesian work of art that may blur the line between fiction and reality a little too convincingly.

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

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

Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.

This landmark honoring a local beer brand is an iconic part of the Minneapolis skyline.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

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

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

One lonely, modern pyramid has gone from corporate think tank to deserted boondoggle.

At HopCat, a marker honors fictional creatures with the ability to travel the missing dimensions of Kcymaerxthaere.

Outside Grand Valley State University, you'll find a bench upon which many were said to have sat according to the fictional Kcymaerxthaere, waiting for a guide of time.

On the right bank of the Grand River a plaque remembers an imaginary painter who once awaited his youth.

An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

A pair of gargoyles peer into unsuspecting passengers at Denver’s conspiracy-packed airport.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.