Places sarahltait Wants to Go

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

Once an ancient sea, this landscape of rocky ravines is filled with the fossils of ancient marine life.

This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.

This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.

This unassuming layer of clay boasts an out-of-this-world origin story.

This small museum contains fossils from an era when Kansas was underwater.

A statue high in a hill that represents how Buffalo Bill got his name.

This alpine statue of Jesus in Silverton is said to protect both miners and local economies.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

Colorado's oldest church is now home to the largest handmade adobe labyrinth in the world.

A small town built on an abandoned airfield has former runways as streets and a bar and grill in an old airplane hangar.

A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.

Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.

The former home of the "Manassa Mauler" is now a museum dedicated to his legendary boxing career.

This museum and former department store is home to the largest collection of A.R. Mitchell art in the world.

This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.

Locally known as the "Onion” and the "Egg Beater,” Casper’s most recognizable buildings are beloved local landmarks to many, and eyesores to others.

This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.

A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.

Otherworldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.

A rancher expanding a natural spring for his cattle came up with bones – lots and lots of them.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

The remains of a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp dot a windswept Colorado hill.