Places
Top Destinations
Latest Places
Most Popular Places
Random Place
Lists
Itineraries
Add a Place
Download the App
Latest Places
View All Places »
Franklin, Pennsylvania
St. John's Episcopal Church
41.3958, -79.8289
De Pere, Wisconsin
Frank & Nancy’s Marine Corps Museum
44.4595, -88.2140
Luarca, Spain
Giant Squid Museum
43.5410, -6.5389
Mumbai, India
The Old Limestone Arch
18.9688, 72.8039
Top Destinations
View All Destinations »
Countries
Australia
Canada
China
France
Germany
India
Italy
Japan
Cities
Amsterdam
Barcelona
Beijing
Berlin
Boston
Budapest
Chicago
London
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Montreal
Moscow
New Orleans
New York City
Paris
Philadelphia
Rome
San Francisco
Seattle
Stockholm
Tokyo
Toronto
Vienna
Washington, D.C.
Foods
Latest Places to Eat & Drink
View All Places to Eat »
Indian Arts Center
Steaming Tender Restaurant
Tiptree Jam Museum
The Reading Room
The Mountain House
Stories
Recent Stories
All Stories
Video
Podcast
Most Recent Stories
View All Stories »
8 Gargoyles and Grotesques Hiding in Plain Sight
Only-in-Anchorage Winter Traditions
Sponsored By Visit Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage: A City Within the Wild
Sponsored By Visit Anchorage, Alaska
Where to See the World’s Creepiest Dolls and Toys
Newsletters
Sign In
Join
Sign In
Join
Places near me
Random place
< Back to Arizona
Ruins
in
Arizona
Discover 19 unusual ruins in Arizona.
Share
Tweet
Globe, Arizona
Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park and Museum
The remains of a large pueblo village constructed by the Salado culture, who occupied the region more than 600 years ago.
Rimrock, Arizona
Montezuma Well
This sinkhole in the Arizona desert is filled with carbonated, arsenic-rich water
Bowie, Arizona
Fort Bowie National Historic Site
The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
Tusayan Ruin
This Native American settlement dates back to the Pueblo II period.
Tonalea, Arizona
Cow Springs Trading Post
The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of the Navajo Nation.
Tucson, Arizona
Bowen Stone House Ruins
The remains of this rugged homestead ranch offer a brief glimpse into a bygone era.
Payson, Arizona
Abandoned Mineral Belt Railroad Tunnel
A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.
Keams Canyon, Arizona
Awat'ovi Ruins
More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.
Ehrenberg, Arizona
Ehrenberg Pioneer Cemetery
The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Lee's Ferry and Lonely Dell
This isolated outpost was once the only place to cross the Colorado River for hundreds of miles.
Jerome, Arizona
Abandoned Jerome Post Office
On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.
Kayenta, Arizona
Mystery Valley
Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Wupatki National Monument
This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.
Permanently Closed
Goodyear, Arizona
Phoenix Trotting Park
This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.
Coolidge, Arizona
Casa Grande Ruins
Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.
Winslow, Arizona
Apache Death Cave
A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.
1
2
Next
Questions or Feedback?
Contact Us
Preorder
America Obscura
Today!
A road trip into the hidden heart of America—a love letter to the strange, fantastic, and beautiful corners of the United States. Available Nov 10, 2026.
Preorder Now!
We'd Like You to Like Us
Like Atlas Obscura and get our latest and greatest stories in your Facebook feed.
aoc-full-screen
aoc-heart-solid
aoc-compass
aoc-flipboard
aoc-globe
aoc-pocket
aoc-share
aoc-cancel
aoc-video
aoc-building
aoc-clock
aoc-clipboard
aoc-help
aoc-arrow-right
aoc-arrow-left
aoc-ticket
aoc-place-entry
aoc-facebook
aoc-instagram
aoc-facebook-share
aoc-reddit
aoc-rss
aoc-twitter
aoc-accommodation
aoc-activity-level
aoc-add-a-photo
aoc-add-box
aoc-add-shape
aoc-arrow-forward
aoc-been-here
aoc-chat-bubbles
aoc-close
aoc-expand-more
aoc-expand-less
aoc-forum-flag
aoc-group-size
aoc-heart-outline
aoc-heart-solid
aoc-home
aoc-important
aoc-knife-fork
aoc-library-books
aoc-link
aoc-list-circle-bullets
aoc-list
aoc-location-add
aoc-location
aoc-mail
aoc-map
aoc-menu
aoc-more-horizontal
aoc-my-location
aoc-near-me
aoc-notifications-alert
aoc-notifications-mentions
aoc-notifications-muted
aoc-notifications-tracking
aoc-open-in-new
aoc-pencil
aoc-person
aoc-pinned
aoc-plane-takeoff
aoc-plane
passport-plane
aoc-print
aoc-reply
aoc-search
aoc-shuffle
aoc-star
aoc-subject
aoc-trip-style
aoc-unpinned
aoc-send
aoc-phone
aoc-apps
aoc-lock
aoc-verified
aoc-headphones
aoc-pinterest
aoc-whatsapp
aoc-whatsapp-share
aoc-chat-bubbles
aoc-google-color