Places ddoenut Wants to Go

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

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

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

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

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.

The highest peak in Utah is the hardest to reach, but only if explorers choose the hard way.

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

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

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

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

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.

The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."