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

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

An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.

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

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

A giant granite cross remembers missionary Father Frederic Baraga, and his safe passage across an angry Lake Superior.

A stone face watches over the river.

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

Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.

Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

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

Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."

Witness to many historic moments in early Texas history.

A curious sculpture garden and museum in Cochrane, Wisconsin.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

Ever wanted to can Spam?

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

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

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

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.