Pray, Montana
Chico Hot Springs Giant Chicken
The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.
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Pray, Montana
The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.
Anaconda, Montana
A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!
Fort Benton, Montana
A small Montana town commemorates the dog who waited at the train station every day for his owner to return.
Lincoln, Montana
A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.
Havre, Montana
After Havre burned down, the best place to build was under the ashes.
Anaconda, Montana
This tiny movie theater was the last one in the U.S. constructed in the Nuevo Deco architectural style.
Butte, Montana
High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.
Columbia Falls, Montana
A classic mystery spot complete with spots that are said to make you shrink or grow when you stand on them.
Forest Grove, Montana
A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.
Helena, Montana
The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.
Helena, Montana
Modeled after a famous church in Vienna, Austria—but in Helena, Montana.
Great Falls, Montana
The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.
Moran, Wyoming
Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Northome, Minnesota
A mapping error in the 19th century made loggers think this section of the forest was underwater.
Menahga, Minnesota
Home of St. Urho, the fictional patron saint of Finland.
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.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enter the Forest of the Elves.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.