North St Paul, Minnesota
Studio Payne Oddities Shop
Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.
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North St Paul, Minnesota
Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
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.
Jordan, Minnesota
This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enter the Forest of the Elves.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.
Minnesota
When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
An architecturally-focused antique shop.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Harmony, Minnesota
This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.
Cartwright, North Dakota
A railroad lift bridge that was only lifted once and became obsolete before construction was finished.
Parshall, North Dakota
One North Dakota man's vast collection of rare rocks, polished orbs, and geological wonders.
Jamestown, North Dakota
Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.
Deadwood, South Dakota
Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.
Conata, South Dakota
A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.
Garretson, South Dakota
These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.
Corona, South Dakota
The lowest point in South Dakota and the source of the Minnesota River.
Vermillion, South Dakota
Known as "The Hill of the Little Devils."
Ardmore, South Dakota
Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.
Murdo, South Dakota
The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.
Keystone, South Dakota
The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."