Places wesping Wants to Go

This skeletal, unfinished Gothic church once housed a miraculous masterpiece by Raphael.

"Stairs of the Turks", a chalky white cliff eroded conveniently into stairs, allowing for easy pillaging.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.

A petite white lighthouse perched on the ancient core of Stromboli Volcano.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

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

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

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

Two tall rocks sit at the center of this site, once the home of a large Ancestral Puebloan community.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.