Places mmccauley2006 Wants to Go

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

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

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

See a full-scale whale skeleton and experience the captivating culture of Alaska’s Native people at this heritage center in east Anchorage.

A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.

The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.

A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.

This famous Nevada gold mine, once a hotbed of Wild West shenanigans, is now open for tours.

Thousands of glyphs created by an unknown culture decorate the rock formations of this canyon.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.

A land of debatable treasure.

Twelve plaster figures inspired by da Vinci's famed painting haunt the desert landscape above a real-life ghost town.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

All aboard the world's longest miniature railway.

The steepest tramway in North America provides stunning views of the out-of-the-way Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon.

A ghost town in a remote corner of Oregon hosts a touching tribute to Sacagawea’s son.

Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.