Arizona
Squirrels of the Kaibab Plateau
These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.
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Arizona
These elusive, isolated rodents evolved into a distinct, locally iconic subspecies.
Laughlin, Nevada
The gambling entrepreneur who built a city was also an avid collector of classic cars.
Chinle, Arizona
Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.
Oatman, Arizona
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
This small interfaith chapel lies not far from the rim of the Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
This Native American settlement dates back to the Pueblo II period.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.
Quartzsite, Arizona
This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The first of the iconic American roadside attractions lives on as a college mascot.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Holbrook, Arizona
See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.
Sedona, Arizona
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
Holbrook, Arizona
A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.
Jerome, Arizona
A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.
Prescott, Arizona
A maze-like landscape of globular rocks surrounding two Arizona lakes.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Prescott, Arizona
Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.