Places Judy Lee Wants to Go

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.

This 19th-century ranch is being transformed into a residential library with thousands of books about the natural world.

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

This marker identifies the location where three states converge.

The final resting place of a 19th-century gold prospector and convicted cannibal.

A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.

Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.

Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.

A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

In the middle of a suburban Denver neighborhood is a cave that once provided solace for a prominent Ute chief and his family.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

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

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

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

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.