Places clpartin Wants to Go

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?

The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.

Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.

A one-of-a-kind sundial at the Very Large Array honors a radio astronomy pioneer, incorporating the original piers from his breakthrough radio telescope.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

An absolutely beautiful 200-foot stained glass installation traces the evolution of knowledge.

An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

A mass grave for victims of an airline disaster that led to much-needed safety improvements for commercial flights.

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