Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.

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

A futuristic climate change study is nestled deep within this public land.

A stone face watches over the river.

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

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

For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.

Journey through the largest remaining peat bogs in the contiguous United States to see the wilderness as it once was.

Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.

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

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.

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

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

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

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

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.

When waves crash onto this section of beach, the rocks sing a song.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.

This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

The house is an iconic pilgrimage site for fans of the Illinois-based emo band.

This seemingly out-of-place gas station by the Watergate hotel was once described as the most expensive gas station in the world.