Green River, Utah
Goblin Valley State Park
Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."
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Green River, Utah
Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."
Tehachapi, California
Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.
Monticello, Utah
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
Monticello, Utah
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
Moab, Utah
This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.
Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Tucson, Arizona
Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.
Carndonagh, Ireland
This rare and ancient Christian relic is one of Ireland’s oldest freestanding stone crosses.
Phoenix, Arizona
A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.
Bisbee, Arizona
A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.
Phoenix, Arizona
The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.
Tucson, Arizona
A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.
Tucson, Arizona
This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.
Willcox, Arizona
Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.
Tucson, Arizona
One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.
Tucson, Arizona
Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.
Bombay Beach, California
Version of the French Riviera destroyed by the sea.
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Two standing giants remain as a tribute to Luxembourg's metallurgical past.
Dublin, Ireland
The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.