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10 Terrifying Views In Minnesota That Will Make Your Palms Sweat

By Jo Magliocco | Published September 21, 2015

Once in a while we find ourselves in a terrifying situation whether it’s staring down a storm or standing on the edge of a tall mountain. Some people even seek out these views for the heart-pumping, eye widening thrill. If you happen to be one of those people, you’ll love these views of Minnesota – and if you’re not, then you might want to avert your eyes!

1. Foshay Tower Observation Deck - The views are amazing but the thin walkway might just make you nervous!

2. Lightning Storms - With lightning like this it's a beautiful and terrifying experience in one.

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3. Especially when tornadoes come into the mix.

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4. Looking over the top of a waterfall that's rushing quickly under you is always a bit nerve wracking, like this shot of Baptism River.

5. Or at Minnehaha Falls! Yikes! Luckily, there are bridges here!

6. Even when you're not on it, there's something horrifying about the sound and sight of cracking ice.

7. The view from the top of the Midway Ferris Wheel is spectacular but might make you sweat a bit.

8. Looking down from Ely's Peak, especially on a cloudy day, will certainly give you a thrill and a chill!

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9. As will the cliffs at Tettegouche State Park especially in a heavy fog!

10. Speaking of fog, not being able to see where you're going is one of the scariest feelings of them all - especially on a bridge!

Which one do you think would scare you the most?

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