Places kelleenmckay Wants to Go

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.

A working cattle ranch with remarkably well-preserved prehistoric petroglyphs and ancient ruins.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.

A blacklight mini-golf fever dream pays tribute to the iconic rock band.

The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.

This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

This central Nevada cave is the spiritual home of ancient and enigmatic pictographs.

Beneath a Virginia City bar is the entrance to an abandoned gold mine.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

A strange mishmash of ruins and abandoned structures hint at the park's many lives.