Places KayteeLouise Wants to Go

Only a few signs remain of the buried Colorado mining town that supplied the uranium for the first atomic bomb.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

These huge stone ovens in the desert fueled the Nevada silver boom, and may have also been a hideout for outlaws.

The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.

The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.

A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.

According to local legend, a tree grew from the stake that killed this alleged vampire. In reality, he probably died from influenza.

This now-abandoned outcrop is an important Native American spiritual site, overtaken by European settlers and mining pollution.

The decaying ruins of a failed mining company’s water diversion project cling to the side of a desert canyon.

Central City celebrates its most famous madam by racing beds down Main Street.

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

A smoke stack so large, the Washington Monument could fit inside!

This roadside stop between Goblin Valley and the Henry Mountains is the perfect location to view some of the region's natural wonders.

The clock that sets them all.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

An Idaho legend carved out a cave village with his own two hands.