Places seamusemmett Wants to Go

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.

The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

The final resting place of the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Tatanka Iyotaka, commonly known by the English translation Sitting Bull.

An ode to South Dakota's state fish.

A waterfall 600 ft. inside a mountain, once the bane of gold miners, is now a spectacle of nature.

This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.

Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

This humble star-gazing center touts itself as the "Birthplace of American Astronomy."

This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.