Helena, Montana
Guardian of the Gulch
The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Helena, Montana
The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.
Helena, Montana
One home in the historic strip hides secret compartments and the ghostly songs of long-gone canaries.
Helena, Montana
Modeled after a famous church in Vienna, Austria—but in Helena, Montana.
Bloomingdale, Indiana
The overgrown remains of one of the premier auto-racing speedways in the Midwest—and also one of the most deadly.
Sundance, Wyoming
This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.
Sundance, Wyoming
An antique Beechcraft airplane serves as a giant windsock for people driving through the blustery open country of eastern Wyoming.
Rapid City, South Dakota
South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.
Rapid City, South Dakota
One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Fort Pierre, South Dakota
A monument to the forgotten French explorers and their landmark expedition.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.
Philip, South Dakota
Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.
Keystone, South Dakota
Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.
Cimarron, New Mexico
A saloon and inn that served the Wild West's most iconic figures—and is still haunted by some of them today.
West Baden Springs, Indiana
A historic hotel library in Indiana hides more than a few secrets on its shelves.
Jasper, Indiana
One man's vision and a labor of love of many.
Shoals, Indiana
The only freestanding table rock formation east of the Mississippi.
Bedford, Indiana
The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.
Bruceville, Indiana
A humble homemade ride attracts visitors from around the globe to this small Midwestern town.
Terre Haute, Indiana
Whether his story is true or not, Stiffy Green is the most beloved bulldog in all of Indiana.
West Lafayette, Indiana
The large rock formation where the Shawnee prophet Tenskwatawa stood and encouraged his warriors during the Battle of Tippecanoe.
Lafayette, Indiana
Tombstones carved to look like tree trunks are used for multiple generations of family members.
West Lafayette, Indiana
Historians and hobbyists head to this former French outpost for the annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.