Leesville, Louisiana
Wolf Rock Cave
The only cave in Louisiana has played host to a state's-worth of clandestine activities.
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Leesville, Louisiana
The only cave in Louisiana has played host to a state's-worth of clandestine activities.
Culberson County, Texas
Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.
Kykotsmovi Village, Arizona
This reclusive Hopi village in Arizona has been continuously populated longer than anywhere else in America.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
San Juan County, Utah
An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Towaoc, Colorado
Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Durango, Colorado
A riverside tiny house with books and other treasures galore.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.
Lindrith, New Mexico
A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.
Velarde, New Mexico
A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.
Taos, New Mexico
Three witches are said to be buried beneath these unmarked concrete graves.
Taos, New Mexico
A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.
Taos, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.
Mills, New Mexico
Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Amarillo, Texas
Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.
Bushland, Texas
The top of a giant mesa, just outside of Amarillo, appears to float in the sky above.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Quitaque, Texas
Welcome to a starkly beautiful sanctuary where the buffalo roam.
Sonora, Texas
A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.
Austin, Texas
Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.