Places sarahltait Wants to Go

A remarkably well-preserved brick chimney from a smelter dating to the 1860s is all that remains of this former mill.

Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

A monument to the forgotten French explorers and their landmark expedition.

Many believe these images represent interstellar lifeforms.

One of the few remaining indigenous petroglyph sites in Nevada.

In this rural town square, a unique statue honors the inventor of the microchip.

This Stonehenge-inspired solar calendar stands alongside a landfill, in the middle of the Nevada desert.

Iconic figures in concrete and steel in the High Plains of Texas.

A small shop filled with history, mystery, folklore, and more.

A small-town limestone memorial to a local cartoonist and to Porky Pig, his most famous subject.

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

The famous 102-year-old circus elephant was struck and killed by lightning.

Metal sculpture folk art lining the Kansas Highway.

A large, remote national monument highlights the typical geologic structure seen in Nevada.

This beautiful ancient site is dotted with perforated sandstone pillars considered sacred by some Native American groups.

Despite the name, it's unclear if this small depression in northern Nye County was actually caused by falling space debris.

For one month, the fields and skies of Gibbon, Nebraska, come alive with one of the largest gatherings of sandhill cranes in North America.

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

This arts and culture cultural center explores the diverse cultural heritage of the American West.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

A stretch of highway even lonelier than the so-called "Loneliest Road in America."

Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.