Places BrandyBacon Wants to Go

This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.

Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

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

The only retired U.S. nuclear missile silo that is open to the public.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

A small town built on an abandoned airfield has former runways as streets and a bar and grill in an old airplane hangar.

The oldest extant wooden jail in South Dakota and possibly the United States. 

More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.

This 19th-century religious artwork was once highly controversial—because it was donated to the church by a divorcee.

Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.

A relic of roadside lore and perhaps the first of its kind in North America.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

The final resting place of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Tatanka Iyotaka, commonly known by the English translation Sitting Bull.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.