Nageezi, New Mexico
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.
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Nageezi, New Mexico
A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.
Chimney Rock, Colorado
Two tall rocks sit at the center of this site, once the home of a large Ancestral Puebloan community.
Culberson County, Texas
The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.
Rangely, Colorado
Metal water storage tank turned ethereal concert hall.
Powell, Wyoming
An unusual geological feature towers over the remains of a dark episode in United States history.
Arco, Idaho
Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.
Corinne, Utah
An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.
Eden, Utah
This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.
Bellville, Texas
A medieval castle in the middle of rural Texas.
Aransas Pass, Texas
A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.
Pie Town, New Mexico
This popular pitstop lives up to its name.
Rapid City, South Dakota
This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.
Keystone, South Dakota
Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.
Deadwood, South Dakota
A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.
Fruita, Colorado
It would be easy to walk past this unusual piece of art and have no idea it pays tribute to the odd life of a real chicken.
Durango, Colorado
A quiet rock and botanical garden is the beautiful centerpiece of Fort Lewis College.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Grand Junction, Colorado
This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.