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

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

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

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

This double-arched masonry highway bridge is the only structure of its kind in Minnesota.

This ambitious attraction was the brain child of a lake resort impresario, and built by the WPA.

The oldest remaining frame residence in Minneapolis.

Sleepy Minneapolis block beats Guinness Record for most churches on one city block.

This old residential building was once the largest flour mill in the world.

One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.

This Minnesota-shaped forest is actually located in the state it is shaped like.

Summer in the "Turtle Racing Capital of the World" means rousing weekly reptile races.

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

A nerdcentric group and creators of the Nerd Prom.

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

This quirky roadside attraction provides insight into Minnesota's logging history.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.

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

A Foundry on a Sleepy Street.

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

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

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

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