Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

In the loving memory of a tragically deceased role-player this Illinois park is decked out with both dungeons and dragons.

Remnants of a town from a bygone era.

Locally known as the "Onion” and the "Egg Beater,” Casper’s most recognizable buildings are beloved local landmarks to many, and eyesores to others.

The rockpile was the founding landmark for the town of Gillette, and is now the home of the region's history.

This remote river crossing was a popular campground on American westward expansion trails, and a former Pony Express station.

A scenic natural bridge with a creek running underneath.

You can dig for your own 52-million-year-old fish fossils.

Evanston's historic railroad complex saved this rail town from reaching the "end of the line."

This museum details the history of a local miracle: The return of the critically endangered black-footed ferret, which was once believed to be extinct.

This historic Union Pacific Railroad depot is a stunning symbol of American post-Civil War progress.

Named for a prominent scout and explorer, this Wyoming state park encompasses a replica of an 1840s trading post, a 19th-century Army outpost, and early 20th-century automobile lodgings.

This archaeological dig site and museum is home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil collections in the world.

This rural museum highlights Wyoming's era of trapping and fur trades, and hosts the annual Green River Rendezvous in July.

A local museum remembers one of the worst acts of anti-Chinese violence in American history.

Cabins once lived in by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are featured at this Old West living history museum.

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

This largest dinosaur tracksite in Wyoming is one of the only in the world from the Middle Jurassic Period.

Features unique photographic collections by women of the American West and historical attractions such as a two-story outhouse.

The same security that protects our nukes accidentally protected a gentle herd of antelope.

This canyon is named for a unique geologic formation where the river vanishes underground near the mouth of the canyon and reappears farther down.

Mark Twain once stopped at this rest station during his journey to Nevada.

This 35-foot troll in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was made by the world’s leading recycling artist as part of a global fairytale.