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An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.

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

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

This sculpture is dedicated to Minnesota natives who served in combat.

A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.

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

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

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

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

Wally is the 26-foot-long fiberglass emissary for Garrison, North Dakota, one of the self-proclaimed (and hotly contested) Walleye Capitals of the World.

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

This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.

This quirky roadside attraction provides insight into Minnesota's logging history.

A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.

This institution celebrates the happy accidents of uncommon sticktoitiveness.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

A collection of 1,300 accordions of all shapes and sizes displayed in chronological order.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.

Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

The metal bird, nicknamed "Sandy," stands nearly 40 feet tall and is an homage to the birds that migrate through North Dakota every year.