Have you ever seen something or someplace in nature and thought that it looked otherworldly? Sometimes nature’s beauty can be some of the strangest, and in Minnesota there are multiple places that could easily fit in on another planet. Between the skill of these photographers and the strange beauty of the MN scenery, here are 10 places in MN that’ll have you swearing you’re in outer space.

1. Lake Superior in this shot is a vivid blue that blends into the surrounding sky. It's hard to see where the water ends and the air begins.
Flickr/Matthew
2. Ice almost always looks spectacular and weird at the same time, and this is no different.
Flickr/Scott Costello
3. The city looks different in this long exposure. Traffic turns to rays of light and it certainly seems otherworldly if not just futuristic.
Flickr/Bala Sivakumar
4. The rocks seem to be floating on clouds in this reflective North Shore photo.
Flickr/Sharon Mollerus
5. Nighttime views like this will definitely make you feel like you've been transported into space.
Flickr/Haldean Brown

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6. The back of Minnehaha Falls is beautiful and it's amazing to see this much water frozen in midair.
Flickr/Nick Ortloff
And the front is just as awesome and unusual looking!
Flickr/Albert Leung
7. The North Shore looks like it is a sea of clouds and mist with rocks floating above the surface. This would make the most beautiful planet.
Flickr/Andrew Smith
8. Niagara Cave walls are wonderfully weird and abstract looking.
9. The moon on Superior and the reflectiveness of this water give an amazing effect to this photo.
Flickr/Matthew
10. Swamps are one of the creepiest and strangest looking land features around, and the massive fog makes this one so much more alien-looking.
Flickr/Dan

If Minnesota were another planet, clearly it would be a spectacularly beautiful one. Despite the strangeness of these photos, they all have an amazing quality to them that makes you want to see more. Would you visit planet Minnesota?

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