Cody, Wyoming
Buffalo Bill Dam
At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.
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Cody, Wyoming
At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.
Laramie, Wyoming
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
Aladdin, Wyoming
The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.
Moose, Wyoming
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.
Jeffrey City, Wyoming
This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.
Buford, Wyoming
One of the smallest towns in the United States.
Woods Landing-Jelm, Wyoming
Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Bigfork, Montana
A once celebrated industrial wonder now lurks in a quiet corner of Flathead Lake.
Red Lodge, Montana
Derelict buildings are all that remain of a complex at the site of one of the worst mining disasters in Montana history.
The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.
Philipsburg, Montana
A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."
Polson, Montana
With over 340,000 artifacts and counting, there is something for everyone, often called the "Smithsonian of the West."
Arlee, Montana
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Butte, Montana
New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Kellogg, Minnesota
This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.
Neillsville, Wisconsin
The world's largest talking cow would like to tell you about the benefits of 100% Wisconsin dairy products, if only she still could.
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.
Winona, Minnesota
Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.