Direct, creative challenge to Mother Nature's winter wrath.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

No one's quite sure where this quirky university tradition originated.

America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.

This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

A palatial art deco restroom.

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

Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.

The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.

A warehouse for all of your architectural details.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

The home where a lovestruck Fitzgerald wrote his first published novel, "This Side of Paradise."

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.

A Perpetually Under construction Park.

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

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.