The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

Some 46,000 years ago, a volcanic eruption led to a flooding event that carved this short canyon with steep vertical walls.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

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

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

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.

This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.

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

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

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

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

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

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

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

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.

"Only the devil could play golf here."