Places shannondwx Wants to Go

This notorious dive has been serving up both kinds of spirits since 1879.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.

This 28-foot-tall milk can contains one of the most whimsical ice cream parlors in town.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.

One of the oldest continuously operating amusement parks in the U.S. is an open-air museum of Art Deco and neon lights.

This gallery is home to everything from antiques, to ancient tribal masks.

A riverside tiny house with books and other treasures galore.

This restored farmhouse is a time capsule of a 19th-century Colorado homestead.

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

A mental health hospital dating back more than 139 years, now features a museum.

Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

A recreation of an Old West apothecary full of curios.

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

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

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

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

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.