Places Britt Todd Wants to Go

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.

One of the largest collections of wildlife art in the United States, built into the side of a cliff in rural Wyoming.

This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

An oddly specific collection of handmade dolls remembers the women of the White House.

Metal water storage tank turned ethereal concert hall.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in North America is built of concrete designed to last 1,000 years.

A collection of fading fantasy tchotchkes lines this dirt road in the Colorado wilderness.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.

This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.

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

This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

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

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

A prehistoric rock shelter that's literally in someone's backyard.