Cedar Crest, New Mexico
Sandia Medallion Trees
Mysterious markers have been giving the public a lesson in dendrochronology for over a century.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Telephone Pioneer Museum of New Mexico
An ode to the history of telephones inside a telephone building.
Blanca, Colorado
Lake Como Road
The worst road in Colorado is the main gateway to some of its highest peaks.
Antonito, Colorado
El Santuario de los Pobladores
Colorado's oldest church is now home to the largest handmade adobe labyrinth in the world.
Durango, Colorado
EsoTerra Ciderworks
Sip heritage cider with a surprising backstory at this family-owned cidery.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Miss America Statues
Three bronze beauty queens welcome you to “Miss America University.”
Taos, New Mexico
The Three Brujas
Three witches are said to be buried beneath these unmarked concrete graves.
Taos, New Mexico
Tiwa Kitchen
Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.
Fountain, Colorado
John Spicer's Confession
The resolution to a case that had gone cold for 120 years, found on an old piece of wood.
Denver, Colorado
Big Blue Bear
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Denver, Colorado
Daniels and Fisher Tower
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Evergreen, Colorado
Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway
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.
Cougar, Washington
Trail of Two Forests
See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.
Portland, Oregon
Hollywood Theater
At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.
Portland, Oregon
Paul Bunyan Statue
This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.
Portland, Oregon
Cathedral Park
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Oregon City, Oregon
Willamette Falls
The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.
Oregon City, Oregon
Oregon City Municipal Elevator
Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.
Permanently Closed
Portland, Oregon
The Faux Museum
The home of the world's first and last remaining "wooly ant."
Portland, Oregon
The Zymoglyphic Museum
Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.
Portland, Oregon
Hippo Hardware
No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.
Portland, Oregon
Bison Coffeehouse
This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.
Portland, Oregon
The Grotto
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Corbett, Oregon
Multnomah Falls
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
