The fungus-shaped vintage gas station has served multiple purposes over its lifetime, and now serves ice cream.

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

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.

A memorial to a larger-than-life legend, inside a county that also holds Bunyan's death certificate.

This ambitious attraction was the brain child of a lake resort impresario, and built by the WPA.

An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.

On the windswept Dakota plains there is a memorial to circus workers who were struck down by lightning.

The lowest point in South Dakota and the source of the Minnesota River.

After four years of grasshopper plagues, this chapel was erected as a plea to God to make them end.

Thousands of majestic trumpeter swans fill this park, sounding distinctly like a certain brass instrument.

Sculpture garden and miniature golf course blend together in the oversized backyard of a Minnesota sculptor.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

A museum dedicated to the exploring past, present, and future innovations.

Come for the giant taxidermy lion, stay for the knick knacks at this Minneapolis curiosity shop.

A Perpetually Under construction Park.

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

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

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

This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.

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

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

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.