Places Cshadow23 Wants to Go

A remote mine in sedimentary rock was called the richest copper ore deposit in Arizona Territory

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

The remnants of a creative early method of wildfire prevention.

This Native American settlement dates back to the Pueblo II period.

An improbable sinkhole in the sediments flanking the Beaver Dam Mountains.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Hike up to this ancestral grain storage site, but don't touch.

An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.

Although it also features red, orange, and variegated cliffs of Navajo Sandstone, this state park is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Archaeologists believe this panel of petroglyphs depicting descending sheep and other figures in Glen Canyon are 3,000 to 6,000 years old.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

An unprepossessing storage reservoir in southern Utah has a checkered past.

A late-19th century diversion canal built by hand crosses Bryce Canyon National Park and is still in use.

Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

This hidden gem along the Utah-Arizona border is truly worth the rugged journey.