Places emilylou622 Wants to Go

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.

A picturesque (all-natural!) beach in a landlocked state.

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

Colorado's oldest church is now home to the largest handmade adobe labyrinth in the world.

Three witches are said to be buried beneath these unmarked concrete graves.

It is intended to take one back to a stripped-down simplicity, to spend extended time both inside and out, and absorb the natural drama of the Upper Rio Grande Valley.

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.

Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.

The storied steakhouse is the last in a long line of Lebanese-owned supper clubs in Tulsa.

Its incredible collection preserves 170 years of sewing machine history.

A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.

The only fully-realized skyscraper built by the famed American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

It reportedly took three years to sort through all the objects in this eclectic lifelong collection.

This marker identifies the location where three states converge.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.

“You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.” ― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."