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Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

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

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

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

See the sky in a new way through this art installation.

This theatre was made famous after Lee Harvey Oswald was captured inside watching a film.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A Tucson museum and performance space full of found-object movable sculptures.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.