Wendell, Idaho
Niagara Springs
An impressive waterfall nestled in the cliffs of Idaho's Snake River Canyon.
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Wendell, Idaho
An impressive waterfall nestled in the cliffs of Idaho's Snake River Canyon.
Granger, Wyoming
Mark Twain once stopped at this rest station during his journey to Nevada.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
San Luis, Colorado
This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.
Clark, Colorado
A long and winding trail through history led to the current iteration of this mountaintop tower.
Gunnison, Colorado
The first railway tunnel to cross the Continental Divide and, at 11,523 feet, was once the highest railroad tunnel in the world.
Alamosa County, Colorado
A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.
Sedalia, Colorado
This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.
Towaoc, Colorado
Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.
Chimney Rock, Colorado
Two tall rocks sit at the center of this site, once the home of a large Ancestral Puebloan community.
Nathrop, Colorado
All that remains of this once-booming mining town are the ruins of a saloon.
Grand Junction, Colorado
This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.
Denver, Colorado
A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.
Nathrop, Colorado
This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.
Denver, Colorado
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
Sapporo, Japan
The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.
Commerce City, Colorado
Happen to come across a dead eagle? Send it to America's official dead eagle warehouse.
North Bend, Washington
A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Stanley, Idaho
See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town.