Places vijayhm Wants to Go

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

Step back in time at an outdoor living history museum where New Mexico's cultural traditions come alive.

Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

The shattered remnants of a meteor that struck Santa Fe more than a billion years ago.

These colorful French islands spent a stint bootlegging booze during American Prohibition.

The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

These powerful, if squat, Canadian waterfalls flow in different directions depending on the time of day.

An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.

World's largest carved onyx figure stands as a tribute to enduring peace.

A collection of pianos and more guaranteed to delight anyone interested in music history.

A piece of solitude and tranquility in the heart of East Saint Paul.

A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.

A public art project at Bde Maka Ska that educates visitors on Dakota history.

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.

The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.