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Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

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

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

The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near an Arizona peak.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

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

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

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

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

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

This pristine World War II airfield gives a comprehensive look at atomic development and aviation history.

Discover this sandstone alcove, a geologic wonder in southern Utah, that continues to slowly shape shift.

A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.

This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.

Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

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

Walk through the sets of old western films at this small museum in Utah.

The last SR-71 ever constructed.

Nature has shaped this drainage tunnel into the digestive tract of a mighty beast.

This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.

Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.