Worden, Montana
Pompey's Pillar
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Worden, Montana
The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
Meagher, Montana
Mining town from the late 1890s, once home to Calamity Jane.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Fairview, Utah
A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.
Monticello, Utah
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
Oakley, Utah
What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?
Panguitch, Utah
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.
Rockville, Utah
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
Herriman, Utah
A replica that won't float away.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Salt Lake City, Utah
The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.
Leadore, Idaho
A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.
Sun Valley, Idaho
Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.
Boise, Idaho
Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.
Wallace, Idaho
A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.
Olympia, Washington
The remains of a former logging boom town, crumbled away in the forest.
Spokane, Washington
The former home of the "Mother of Father's Day."
Tacoma, Washington
This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."
Colfax, Washington
An abandoned 19th-century hospital now swirling in ghost stories.
Port Townsend, Washington
City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.
Vancouver, Washington
The oldest apple tree in the Pacific Northwest.