Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Otto the Otter
The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.
Places I've been
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Fergus Falls, Minnesota
The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.
Fargo, North Dakota
"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"
Fargo, North Dakota
North Dakota's smallest store only has tiny items.
Fargo, North Dakota
In an alley behind a Fargo bar, you can roleplay as Mario while interacting with a popular street mural.
New Salem, North Dakota
The world's largest Holstein cow.
Wibaux, Montana
Visit a church sculpted from hardened lava.
Baker, Montana
This six-building complex is the home of the world's largest steer.
Ekalaka, Montana
This beautiful ancient site is dotted with perforated sandstone pillars considered sacred by some Native American groups.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Wall, South Dakota
One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.
Philip, South Dakota
A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.
Philip, South Dakota
Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.
Rochester, Minnesota
This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.
Alton, Illinois
This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.
Chicago, Illinois
A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.
Carbondale, Illinois
In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.
Pensacola Beach, Florida
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
Pensacola, Florida
This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.
Pensacola Beach, Florida
Pensacola's UFO home has withstood many hurricanes—just as the experimental 1960s design intended.
Bisbee, Arizona
One of America's oldest stadiums was also the site of one of the most brutal anti-labor acts in American history.
Bisbee, Arizona
This open-pit mine is now an abandoned symbol of Bisbee's copper-mining heritage.