"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Hunting trophies and antique guns make up the unusual display at this Minnesota bank building.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

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

Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.

A Borgesian work of art that may blur the line between fiction and reality a little too convincingly.

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

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

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.

If you want to build a better mousetrap, first consult this small museum's massive collection of trapping tools.

A 2,000-year-old Adena burial mound located along a busy street in Columbus, Ohio.

The childhood home of one of Ohio's favorite sons, pilot and war hero Eddie Rickenbacker.

This vintage train once gave new meaning to “swimming upstream.”

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

Peak named for an old man who liked to run in the nude.

The scant remains of an expansive indigenous civilization can be seen at this Arkansas state park.

The remains of the first public diamond mine in Arkansas.

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.