1887 era Russian Orthodox church in Minneapolis.

This rare vessel mixed luxury with labor before being converted to a museum and sometimes haunted maze.

No one's quite sure where this quirky university tradition originated.

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

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

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

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

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

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

A futuristic climate change study is nestled deep within this public land.

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

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

A stone face watches over the river.

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

A warehouse for all of your architectural details.

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

Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.

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

The Real LegoLand.

A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

A Perpetually Under construction Park.

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