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

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

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

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

A collection of pianos and more guaranteed to delight anyone interested in music history.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

The watery grave of an impractical idea.

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

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.