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Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.

From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.

This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.

History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.

A popular swimming hole that hides one of America's most deadly diving spots.

A natural rock formation believed to be a cure-all.

A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

The first steel dam in the world and the only one still functional in the United States.

Crafted in 1911, this steam locomotive spent its entire working life in Flagstaff.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

This eight-mile stretch of road gets its name from a local legend about a lost soul searching for his head.

The only zoo where you can buy animals that won't need feeding.

Giant works of art interspersed throughout meadows and woodlands offer a new discovery at every turn.

The ruins of a paper mill destroyed during the Civil War still tower over a tributary of the Chattahoochee River.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

Discover a beautiful natural paradise, minutes away from a thriving city.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.

All that remains of this once-booming mining town are the ruins of a saloon.

This memorial pays homage to Pueblo's four Medal of Honor recipients.

This historic stone barn is the former home of legendary cattleman Charles “Lonesome Dove” Goodnight.

These constructed wetlands naturally filter millions of gallons of treated wastewater every day.

This National Natural Landmark is one of the best examples of a “mass wasting” in the world.

A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.