Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

A Dutch passageway's artistic, aquatic-themed makeover pays tribute to the capital city's famed waterways.

The history and future of cannabis.

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.

Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.

A whimsical sensor instrument for Minneapolitans to play on their walks to work.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

This recreation of a 19th-century dime museum is full of oddities.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

Century-old shop, specializing in Occult products.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Small shop offering mail-order rare and exotic plants.

This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

An unassuming island in the middle of the Hudson that hosts campers, including Aleister Crowley.

The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.

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.