The Mason House Inn is a hotbed for ghostly activity. They also have ghost hunting classes. Be prepared to not getting much sleep at this inn! Unless you stay in their caboose cottage, that is. Yes, it's a real caboose.

For a glimpse of what life used to be like in the times of Lewis and Clark, a keelboat ride on the Upper Missouri is the way to go.

Want to be abducted by space aliens?

Well, it might just be possible pretty soon! Perhaps by 2010.

An alien/UFO themed amusement park is in the planning stages in (can you guess???) Roswell, New Mexico. One of the rides will be the “world’s first alien abduction experience”. A roller coaster will take you through a midwest house where suddenly a green light will suck you up into an alien spaceship.

For April Fools, head for the Anza Borrego Desert in California to spin your wildest yarn. Tell a tale of Pegleg Smith, a colorful desert character. Tell a tale of found gold, only to lose it again. Tell a tale that would make Pegleg proud.

Cog railways are used to get up very steep mountains. There are only two in the U.S. One is in New Hampshire and the other is in Colorado. Both run in the winter, too.