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.

Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.

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.

Large pioneer village showcasing life during boom times.

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

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.

An oddly poignant roadside attraction celebrating American folklore.

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

The former home is said to be haunted by the ghosts of the beloved mayor and his wife who lived here.

A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.

This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.

A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

A mysteriously dark cemetery monument fuels stories and legends galore.

"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.

Moving, mind-blowing metal sculpture work of an outsider artist.

A sprawling outdoor museum filled with larger-than-life works of art.