Places mckenziesj Wants to Go

This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.

Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.

An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.

A fascinating collection of art made from petrified wood and fossils by two octogenarian twin brothers.

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.

How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?

No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.

This seemingly charming home memorializes and honors the victims of a century-old unsolved murder.

A mother’s sweet tradition lives on with this unique memorial.

Elaborate hand-carved wooden clocks two brothers made in their spare time are on display at this handsome little museum.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.

An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.

A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

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

An unexpected alley with light shows and nature views.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

A mural and a few historical markers commemorate Denver's once-thriving Chinatown, which was obliterated in a racist riot.

One of the oldest art supply stores in the United States.

This 19th-century windmill was moved, stone by stone, in the middle of Kansas.

This early pioneer landmark is one of the oldest buildings in this part of Kansas and one of the few Dutch mills ever built in the state.