Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Minnesota

While in Minnesota, you might enjoy a visit to:

Man-carved passageways with a colorful history are opened for tours.
~70 miles from Mankato.

A rock with plaque marks the spot, or close to the spot, where a locally-famous space chunk fell to earth.
~65 miles from Mankato.

The statue of Hermann the German has brandished his Teutonic battle sword over New Ulm since 1897.
~26 miles from Mankato.

The late Francis Johnson's famous giant ball, now the centerpiece of the town. It's the "Largest Ball of Twine Rolled by One Man."
~68 miles from Mankato.

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