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The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

"They died with their boots on."

This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

Thousands of small machines line the shelves of this personal collection which definitely delivers on its name.

At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.