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An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

This love letter to Poland serves bracing dill pickle soup and plump pierogis.

Artifacts from a battleship sunk at Pearl Harbor displayed in the Capitol building of its namesake.

The "Father of Arizona" tried to build a Zoroastrian fire temple on the hill where he's now buried.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

This memorial includes fragments from one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.

This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

This unique competition celebrates an American Indian and Canadian First Nation cultural tradition.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

Over 100 lasers, including huge ones that look straight off a sci-fi set.

This striking church was built from a Frank Lloyd Wright design more than a decade after the master architect's death.

A family-owned store specializing in minerals, geodes, gemstones, and more.

You’ll never see the sky the same way after visiting this art installation in Tempe.

A museum and tribute to a brave profession.

This trippy wonderland is the result of one man's obsessive, decades long passion project.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.