Places clpartin Wants to Go

This comprehensive collection features Native American artifacts dating back centuries.

The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.

An off-the-beaten path cave with an underground lake.

The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of the Navajo Nation.

A stone pillar marking the location of the westernmost battle of the American Civil War only honors one side of the conflict.

This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.

A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.

This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.

The largest copper mine in Arizona, this enormous open pit emerges from the hills like an alien landscape.

These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.

This scrap yard doubles as a naive art gallery full of found art and farm animals.

This remote desert watering hole has a connection to a curious chapter of American history.

This ancient trail has claimed the lives of over 2,000 people.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

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

The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.

The remains of this rugged homestead ranch offer a brief glimpse into a bygone era.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

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

This Old West prison built into the side of a cliff was said to be inescapable.