Duluth, Minnesota
S.S. William A. Irvin
This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.
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Minnesota
Grassy Point Railroad Bridge
A haunting army of decomposing, moss-covered stuffed animals and dolls guard this swinging truss.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral
1887 era Russian Orthodox church in Minneapolis.
Bloomington, Minnesota
The Mall of America
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Winona, Minnesota
Sugar Loaf
Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.
Hayward, Wisconsin
Shrine to Anglers
143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.
Phillips, Wisconsin
Fred Smith's Wisconsin Concrete Park
An oddly poignant roadside attraction celebrating American folklore.
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
The Hodag
The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.
Ogema, Wisconsin
Timms Hill
The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.
Athens, Wisconsin
45 X 90 Geographical Marker
The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.
Sister Bay, Wisconsin
Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant
Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.
Neillsville, Wisconsin
World's Fair Wisconsin Pavilion
This odd-shaped relic from the 1964 New York World's Fair found its way back home to Wisconsin.
Rudolph, Wisconsin
Rudolph Grotto Gardens
Five acres of divinely inspired folk art.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
World's Largest Six-Pack
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Sparta, Wisconsin
Wegner Grotto
Homemade outdoor church and sculpture garden decorated with glass shards.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
EAA's AirVenture Oshkosh
One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Art Museum
This striking art museum holds an amazing series of curiosity cabinets.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
T.H. Stemper Co.
This holy goods emporium is where priests go for a little retail therapy to outfit their churches.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
Holy Hill
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
Verona, Wisconsin
Epic Campus
Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.
Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
Cave of the Mounds
This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
C-97 Stratofreighter at the Don Q Inn
One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.
Dickeyville, Wisconsin
The Dickeyville Grotto
A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.
