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

A little-known memorial to servicemen and nurses killed in the line of duty during the First World War.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

The oldest remaining frame residence in Minneapolis.

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

A palatial art deco restroom.

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

A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

One of the coolest murals in Minneapolis.

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

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

The Real LegoLand.

A Perpetually Under construction Park.

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

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

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

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

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

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

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.