Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

An early 20th-century jail not far from the infamous Tombstone, Arizona.

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

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

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

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

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

This collection of vintage signs reflects the long and colorful history of this Arizona town.

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

An urban laboratory.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.

This church was constructed by a shipbuilder and designed like an upside-down boat.

A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.

The first motion picture theater in southern Utah, reimagined and renovated as an arts hub.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.