Places jeffsTravels Wants to Go

Research missiles and rainbow auroras at the world's largest land-based rocket range.

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."

A sarcastic monument threatens to curse any "idiot" who dares remove it.

This mile marker stands at the unofficial end of a highway built to defend the United States from a Japanese invasion during World War II.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

Home to vintage vehicles and local artifacts, this museum also houses a rare taxidermy specimen.

The first curved wooden bridge in Canada was built as part of the Alaska-Canada Highway.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

This museum, established in Butte's lost Chinatown, celebrates Asian-American culture in what was once the world's largest mining camp.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

The clock that sets them all.

Check out a hidden collection of vintage neon signs.

Wash down heaping platters of meze with raki at one of the city's best taverns.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

Dedicated to the first Black recipient of the Navy Cross.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

Joseph and Victor Stanzel were Texas farm boys who built a model aircraft empire.

A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.

This small Australian town is considered home to the "Yowie" or the Aussie Big Foot.

The longest fence in the world stretches over 3,000 miles to keep the dingoes out.