Places dawl Wants to Go

From a T-rex to a teapot, a cast of artificial fossils illustrates New Mexico's history.

When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.

A sculpture of a flying hawk made from colorful car doors.

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

This soaring sculpture and Sioux Falls landmark represents the leap of faith taken to make one's dreams come true.

This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.

The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.

Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.

This Nebraska town wants to double its population with plywood cut-outs of townsfolk.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

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

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

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

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.

The metal bird, nicknamed "Sandy," stands nearly 40 feet tall and is an homage to the birds that migrate through North Dakota every year.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.