An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

The first Protestant church in Arizona and only Gothic Revival style adobe church in the world.

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The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

One of El Paso's oldest dives may have inspired the classic Marty Robbins song.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

The symbol was surreptitiously built into the river bank by German prisoners of war.

Inside this small museum resides a strange mix of miniature collections passed down over time.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

This is one really big nut.

Albuquerque found the perfect use for tumbleweeds at Christmastime.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

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

An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.