The remains of a World War II munitions factory still haunt the fields of this Twin Cities suburb.

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

A garden full of metal sculptures that celebrate the double bass.

This lone survivor of a regional franchise still slings delicious burgers and colossal servings of fries.

A piece of solitude and tranquility in the heart of East Saint Paul.

This Minnesota-shaped forest is actually located in the state it is shaped like.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

This quirky roadside attraction provides insight into Minnesota's logging history.

Terraced flowerbeds and rock sculptures in the midst of the Minnesota wilderness.

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

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

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

World's largest carved onyx figure stands as a tribute to enduring peace.

One of the coolest murals in Minneapolis.

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

A haunting army of decomposing, moss-covered stuffed animals and dolls guard this swinging truss.

Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.

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

A stone face watches over the river.

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

For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.

This posh mansion began as a family's estate and ended as the site of a murder ripped from the pages of a pulp novel.

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

The Real LegoLand.