Oatman, Arizona
Oatman
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.
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Oatman, Arizona
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.
Sun Valley, Idaho
Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.
Shoshone, Idaho
This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.
Hatch, New Mexico
A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.
Bunkerville, Nevada
Harder layers in colorful sandstone weather out as prominent “fins" and even more intricate and bizarre shapes.
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.
Madrid, New Mexico
Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.
Rimrock, Arizona
This sinkhole in the Arizona desert is filled with carbonated, arsenic-rich water
Cancún, Mexico
One of Mexico's youngest major cities still holds on to this structure representing its short modern history.
Milan, Italy
Milan's duomo is covered in beautiful carving including a curious "dinosaur-like" beast.
Cozumel, Mexico
The ruins of an important pilgrimage destination for worshippers of a Maya fertility goddess.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Afton, Wyoming
A miraculous natural phenomenon known as "the spring that breathes."
Omaha, Nebraska
A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.
Cawker City, Kansas
It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Lamar, Colorado
Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.
Moab, Utah
It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
Kearney, Nebraska
A museum chronicling pioneer life constructed over Interstate 80.
Kimberly, Idaho
These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Puerto Palomas, Mexico
A mecca of Mexican art and cuisine just over the border.