The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.

This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.

The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.

Jurassic Park—A Still Life.

Historic, 19th-century wagon wheel ruts cut into soft volcanic ash.

The highest point in Indiana is curated by an Eagle scout but may be in danger of losing its record to a nearby garbage pile.

The world's largest collection of mechanical puzzles is a cornucopia of analog bafflers.

A Foundry on a Sleepy Street.

This Minnesota town celebrated the state's 100-year anniversary by creating a massive ode to nature's smartest bird.

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

A Perpetually Under construction Park.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

17,400 lbs., 12 feet in diameter, and 29 years in the making.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

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.

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

Ever wanted to can Spam?

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.