Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Twin Rocks
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
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Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Seattle, Washington
Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.
Des Moines, Iowa
The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.
Cascade, Colorado
This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.
Joes, Colorado
An environmental art installation inspired by farmhouses and crop circles.
Denver, Colorado
This 28-foot-tall milk can contains one of the most whimsical ice cream parlors in town.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.
Denver, Colorado
A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Denver, Colorado
A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
New Mexico
This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.
Capitan, New Mexico
The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.
Roswell, New Mexico
A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.