An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

This friendly fellow was built to honor an advancement in mineral processing.

An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.

Vice President Humphrey's final resting place is tucked away in this cemetery along with a few other notable figures.

A memorial to a larger-than-life legend, inside a county that also holds Bunyan's death certificate.

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.

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

America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.

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

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

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

Where one of America's greatest songwriters lived before he was Bob Dylan.

The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.

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

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.

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

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

Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.

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.