One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

The humble beginnings of the man known for his lavish "champagne" music.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

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

Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...

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

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

The world's largest talking cow would like to tell you about the benefits of 100% Wisconsin dairy products, if only she still could.

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

Ever wanted to can Spam?

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

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

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

A winged-helmed, sword-brandishing tribute to German Americans.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.