Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

Don't blink or you'll miss it.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

What is the Thing?

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.