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A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Hike up to this ancestral grain storage site, but don't touch.

The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.

The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

A maze-like landscape of globular rocks surrounding two Arizona lakes.

An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.

This small museum is dedicated to the study of coprolites, or fossilized poop.

Rumor had it that these concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland helped align spy satellites. (They didn’t.)

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

Millions of years of erosion created the feature for which this rock formation is aptly named.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

This historic pink parlor keeps Phoenicians cool with homemade, retro ice creams.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

Before its closure in 2002, this South Dakota mine was the largest and deepest gold mine in Western Hemisphere.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."