Maquoketa, Iowa
Maquoketa Caves State Park
A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.
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Maquoketa, Iowa
A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.
Iowa City, Iowa
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
Jefferson, Wisconsin
The site of an ancient Mississippian settlement that appears to have flourished during the 10th to 13th centuries.
Fish Creek, Wisconsin
Walk up a ramp through a forest for panoramic views of Lake Michigan.
Baraboo, Wisconsin
A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.
Sumpter, Wisconsin
"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.
Paradise, Michigan
These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.
Duluth, Minnesota
This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.
Duluth, Minnesota
The watery grave of an impractical idea.
Minnesota
When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Jamestown, North Dakota
A true roadside icon standing on the same plains that the herds once roamed.
Fargo, North Dakota
"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"
Fargo, North Dakota
In an alley behind a Fargo bar, you can roleplay as Mario while interacting with a popular street mural.
Ishpeming, Michigan
A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.