The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.

This beautiful ancient site is dotted with perforated sandstone pillars considered sacred by some Native American groups.

With over 340,000 artifacts and counting, there is something for everyone, often called the "Smithsonian of the West."

This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.

The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.

New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.

The humble beginnings of the man known for his lavish "champagne" music.

The ruins of Theodore Roosevelt's beloved ranch stand in a forgotten corner of a national park named after him.

This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.

This simple badlands butte is the highest point in North Dakota and may be the only high point to charge admission.

One North Dakota man's vast collection of rare rocks, polished orbs, and geological wonders.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

The oldest still-existing mosque in the United States sits in a remote prairie in North Dakota.

Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

After four years of grasshopper plagues, this chapel was erected as a plea to God to make them end.

Home to part of the world’s largest private collection of original manuscripts and documents.

Thousands of majestic trumpeter swans fill this park, sounding distinctly like a certain brass instrument.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

The watery grave of an impractical idea.