Places Knicki Wants to Go

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

A notable example of Prairie School architecture that disregarded Victorian concepts about room divisions and featured a long, narrow floor plan.

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

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

A precariously balanced rock perches on the edge of a cliff created tens of thousands of years ago by glacial erosion.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

What looks like a simple quaint estate in rural Pennsylvania was in the 18th century home to a small monastic community.

The site of a tragedy in 1908 that claimed the lives of 171 people and changed fire safety laws across the state.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

At the end of a street is a statue with no indication as to why it was created.

An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.