Moab, Utah
Upheaval Dome
This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.
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Moab, Utah
This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.
Ogden, Utah
Jurassic Park—A Still Life.
Parowan, Utah
Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.
Rockville, Utah
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
Escalante, Utah
Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.
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.
Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Delta, Utah
Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Lordsburg, New Mexico
Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Roswell, New Mexico
A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.
Taos, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.
Hatch, New Mexico
A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.
Taos, New Mexico
Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.
New Mexico
One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.
Kanab, Utah
Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."
Eldon, Iowa
Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.
San Antonio, Texas
A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.
San Antonio, Texas
A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.
San Antonio, Texas
An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.