Places Kelsey Kennedy Wants to Go

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

"All Mountains - All The Time."

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

The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

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

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

This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

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.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

The clock that sets them all.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

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

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.