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

14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.

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

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

This sprawling building built in 1890 was one of Minnesota’s earliest and largest mental health facilities.

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

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

Home of St. Urho, the fictional patron saint of Finland.

A chimney and a plaque are all that remains of a logging camp that once cleared out a large swath of Minnesota's old-growth forest.