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

A nerdcentric group and creators of the Nerd Prom.

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

This lone survivor of a regional franchise still slings delicious burgers and colossal servings of fries.

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

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

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

A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.

This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.

The Art Deco Silver Screen.

One of the coolest murals in Minneapolis.

Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.

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

An amazing collection of sculptures and art.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

A stone face watches over the river.

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

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

For over a century, it was a crucial center of mental health treatment and also the source of many local legends.

This Minnesota town celebrated the state's 100-year anniversary by creating a massive ode to nature's smartest bird.

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

A warehouse for all of your architectural details.

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.

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