Places nataliebopp Wants to Go

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

No one is sure why this mysterious tradition started.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

An amazing stag sculpture constructed entirely of discarded materials.

A mysterious local has been dressing the child's grave for decades.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

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

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

This stunning, technicolor array of geysers has occupied Ferril lake since 1908.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.

An unexpected alley with light shows and nature views.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

This three-mile concrete levee in Pueblo, Colorado was transformed into the world’s longest painting.

Check out a hidden collection of vintage neon signs.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.