Places Annie Oortman Wants to Go

A legal loophole makes it possible to get away with murder within this 50-square-mile section of Yellowstone.

The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.

The current Eureka County Courthouse replaced an all-wooden structure that had previously been an ice-skating rink.

This dry lake bed contains the oldest known petroglyphs in North America.

The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.

A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.

This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).

The highest point in Nevada had to be decided by court order after California tried to claim it as their own.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

Historic home to one of the most famous women pioneers of the 19th century.

Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

A land of debatable treasure.

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

The Wonder Road aka Doobie Lane, a mile-long strip of dirt road filled with folk art.

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.