Places LeslieDriskill Wants to Go

One of the oldest continually operated libraries in Kansas.

One of the stops along the fateful journey of the Donner Party.

After retiring, Gary Pendergrass turned his yard into a wonderland of outsider art.

This mid-19th-century dugout was once home to a Swedish family as they erected their homestead.

This 100-foot tall bluff located in the western plains of Kansas overlooks a massive reservoir.

This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.

These otherworldly limestone formations jut out from the Kansas prairie.

Stories of sightless fish and ghostly cowboys are only a fraction of the legends surrounding this Kansas sinkhole.

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.

One of the largest historical collections on Texas and the American West.

The preserved wheel ruts of El Camino Real de los Tejas, an 18th-century Spanish colonial road across America's Southwest.

Despite changing times, the legendary stage has proved the show must always go on.

This private mansion turned Catholic bishop’s home is an iconic Galveston building.

Water still flows through the oldest Spanish aqueduct in America.

A park home to some unusually large rocks.

This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.

Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

This magical oasis in East Texas is one of the most biodiverse acres in the country.

This Texas home and garden was the masterpiece of a British portrait painter.

Located in the place where the Columbia space shuttle came down, a museum-memorial that is both touching and informative.

An oasis of lilies cultivated by the "Indiana Jones of Water Lilies."

A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.