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

A Foundry on a Sleepy Street.

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.

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

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

A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

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

Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.

A nerdcentric group and creators of the Nerd Prom.

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

When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.

One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

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

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

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

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

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

This plaque marks the spot where the first crossing guards helped get kids safely to school.

An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.