Home of a French nobleman's short-lived attempt at raising cattle in the Badlands of North Dakota.

The ruins of Theodore Roosevelt's beloved ranch stand in a forgotten corner of a national park named after him.

The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.

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

This Minnesota town celebrated the state's 100-year anniversary by creating a massive ode to nature's smartest bird.

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

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

One of just a few cities in the world to base their center of government on an island. Others: Paris and Osaka.

One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.

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 largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

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

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.