Places clpartin Wants to Go

The clock that sets them all.

A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

In the middle of a suburban Denver neighborhood is a cave that once provided solace for a prominent Ute chief and his family.

A prehistoric rock shelter that's literally in someone's backyard.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

This massive home was constructed by one of the greatest conservationists in Colorado history.

One of the few surviving Panama Canal steam shovels stands outside a tiny Colorado mining museum.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

This 19th century jail was mainly used to incarcerate the drunk and disorderly.

The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.