The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

Each year, one talented artist puts on a show sculpting twelve butter-based busts of dairy princesses.

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

After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

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

One of the coolest murals in Minneapolis.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

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

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

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

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

Meet the "Green Monster" of Monico, Wisconsin.

Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.

Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.