Places Kelseycorrin Wants to Go

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

Peek inside this sandy mailbox and you'll spot kids' letters to Santa.

Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.

This sculpture garden in Death Valley makes you feel like you've slipped into some alternate reality.

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

This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.

This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.