Places jacieferguson228 Wants to Go

This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.

Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.

The world's largest collection of porcelain "veilleuses-theiere," or night light teapots, includes four that belonged to Napoleon.

The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.

At 11,500 feet in elevation, there is no toilet in the state closer to the sky than this one.

This 1930s log cabin began as a taxidermy museum but is now a popular country music venue.

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

The final resting place of the businessman-turned-astronomer who helped discover Pluto stands near his observatory.

This small interfaith chapel lies not far from the rim of the Grand Canyon.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

A late-19th century diversion canal built by hand crosses Bryce Canyon National Park and is still in use.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.

One of the most extensive and well-preserved collections of dinosaur footprints in North America.

The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of the Navajo Nation.

This natural sandstone bridge hasn't been seen since the 1960s when Lake Powell covered it—until now.