Places wonderingdove86 Wants to Go

A pair of disused Los Angeles electrical poles now glow with delicate windows into the past.

Admire a Lilliputian replica of the fast food outlet.

A showcase of engineering might that was also symbolic of westward expansion.

With a crest near 10,000 feet, this treeless fault-block mountain in eastern Oregon provides stunning views and spectacular glacial landforms.

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.

One of the only cooperatively owned bars in the nation wears its eclectic history on its walls.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.

This railroad magnate's 19th century tower is more than a little bit out of place in the Nevada desert.

These century-old beehive-shaped kilns were built to produce charcoal for nearby mines.

This roadside stop between Goblin Valley and the Henry Mountains is the perfect location to view some of the region's natural wonders.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.

A collection of 16,000 antlers crammed beautifully into a small shed.