Sculpture garden and miniature golf course blend together in the oversized backyard of a Minnesota sculptor.

This institution celebrates the happy accidents of uncommon sticktoitiveness.

Where you can photograph wild black bears without worrying about becoming dinner.

Terraced flowerbeds and rock sculptures in the midst of the Minnesota wilderness.

Triangular House built on a leafy residential street in St. Paul.

Direct, creative challenge to Mother Nature's winter wrath.

Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.

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

A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.

After four years of grasshopper plagues, this chapel was erected as a plea to God to make them end.

1887 era Russian Orthodox church in Minneapolis.

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

An abandoned bus station transformed into a museum dedicated to the history of Greyhound Lines, in the place where it all began.

A Building for Your (Former) Funerary Needs.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

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

Come for the giant taxidermy lion, stay for the knick knacks at this Minneapolis curiosity shop.

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

No one's quite sure where this quirky university tradition originated.

A palatial art deco restroom.

The fungus-shaped vintage gas station has served multiple purposes over its lifetime, and now serves ice cream.

The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.

America's largest viking stands in a Minnesota city that believes it was visited by the ancient nords.