Places mbrowne108 Wants to Go

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.

The empty town of Scenic, South Dakota, is owned by a church in the Philippines.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

A waterfall 600 ft. inside a mountain, once the bane of gold miners, is now a spectacle of nature.

A place where the laws of nature seem to have gone completely berserk... but of course haven't.

This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

One of the largest private collections of fossils in the world.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

The oldest extant wooden jail in South Dakota and possibly the United States. 

Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.

A rancher expanding a natural spring for his cattle came up with bones – lots and lots of them.

Otherworldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.

Site of the 1879 Cheyenne Outbreak and the site where famed Sioux chief Crazy Horse met his fate.

Meet cowboys and ancient beardogs at this one-of-a-kind crossroads of Western history.

A scenic natural bridge with a creek running underneath.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.