From a T-rex to a teapot, a cast of artificial fossils illustrates New Mexico's history.

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.

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

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

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

The first hand-illuminated, hand-written bible since the invention of the printing press.

14th century Norse artifacts in Northwestern Minnesota could have proved a Viking landing before Columbus.

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

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

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

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

This replica of an 8th century burial ship actually sailed to Norway before returning home to Minnesota.

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

These giant metal horses graze on a hilltop near the Montana highway.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

Multiple monuments to a grizzled old mutt that survived the landscape of Butte's treacherous Berkeley Pit.