A whimsical sensor instrument for Minneapolitans to play on their walks to work.

It's believed the soldier was 109 years old when he passed away.

This cairn in the shape of a woman has looked over a tiny Minnesota town for well over a century.

Hunting trophies and antique guns make up the unusual display at this Minnesota bank building.

This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.

This once prosperous community was home to European settlers and the Ojibwe.

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

A lone bronze figure stands in memory of historic a 19th century land grab.

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

This plaque marks the spot where the first crossing guards helped get kids safely to school.

This metal shop's yard is filled with cutout art including an Eiffel Tower replica and Noah's Arch.

Each of these 87 large stones has a unique message. Together, they form part of the Minnesota Military Family Tribute.

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

Its collection contains relics from the devastating disaster that set the town ablaze.

For posterity, a singular achievement: 3,780 hours of dancing.

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

This tiny Minnesota city tried to secede from the Union as a last-ditch effort to fix its crumbling water system.

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

Home of St. Urho, the fictional patron saint of Finland.

From burial ground bocce ball court.

The largest Walleye statue in the world calls this Minnesota town home.

This sprawling building built in 1890 was one of Minnesota’s earliest and largest mental health facilities.

This century-old barn is home to a homey, eclectic film festival.

Built in 1931, this small passageway is believed to be the first modern skyway.