Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hahn/Cock
One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.
Anoka, Minnesota
For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.
Waskish, Minnesota
Journey through the largest remaining peat bogs in the contiguous United States to see the wilderness as it once was.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.
Cloquet, Minnesota
The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.
Mobridge, South Dakota
The final resting place of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Tatanka Iyotaka, commonly known by the English translation Sitting Bull.
Corona, South Dakota
The lowest point in South Dakota and the source of the Minnesota River.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
One devoted couple has donated multiple recreations of Michelangelo's sculptures to this South Dakota town.
Garrison, North Dakota
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.
Mobridge, South Dakota
An ode to South Dakota's state fish.
Strasburg, North Dakota
The humble beginnings of the man known for his lavish "champagne" music.
Jamestown, North Dakota
Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.
Swan Valley, Idaho
A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.
Mandeville, Louisiana
This 19th-century benevolent society and jazz hall was rescued from abandonment to again host live music.