AlleyJam: This Aquatennial tradition includes skateboarding demonstrations, DJ sets, shopping and food trucks. Check it out ...

Explore 8 must-see spots in Minnesota (part of Mississippi River Country), from Mall of America to Minnehaha Falls and the National Eagle Center.

The communities of Norfolk and Grand Island are part of the SWAN project that brings outdoor art to residents and visitors through a revolving sculpture walk. The PAC is located at 416 N. Jeffers.

Lynden Sculpture Garden (Milwaukee): 1 1/2 hours More than a thousand trees blanket a landscape accentuated by several man-made ponds and over 50 large-scale sculptures at Lynden Sculpture Garden.

Above: Iván Argote, "A Point of View" at DesertX. All photos by Lance Gerber. California's dry desert got some Minnesota love this year. Featuring 18 outdoor installations, the Coachella Valley ...

On concert days, the Sculpture Garden will close from 4 to 5 p.m. to allow time to set up the event, then the gates will reopen at 5 p.m. and concerts will begin at 6 p.m.

Annmarie Garden Sculpture & Art Center in Solomons will host its annual Garden In Lights from Nov. 24 through New Year’s Day, offering guests a chance to walk through the lighted paths.