Places candystrain206 Wants to Go

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

Montana’s first and only Alpine coaster.

This landmark church at the Flathead Reservation mission features 58 ceiling and wall frescoes painted by the mission's cook.

This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

A classic carnival ride that was carved to be untouchable.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

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

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

The empty town of Scenic, South Dakota, is owned by a church in the Philippines.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

America's first National Historic Landmark is a 100-foot tall obelisk and gravesite dedicated to the only casualty of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.

This collection of shrines features large statues of Jesus and Mary, plus views of Sioux City.

Among the cornfields stands a giant spider crafted from an old Volkswagen.

The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.

A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.

This 19th century Sioux City candy company is the home of the Twin Bing, a historic, chocolate-covered treat.

A life-size bronze statue of Ettore Boiardi, the man behind the can.

An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.

In rural Iowa, an imported 19th-century windmill overlooks an unlikely enclave of Danish culture.