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Welcome to a feel-good American drugstore, in the classic sense of the term.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.

During World War II, over 13,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated in this camp in the Idaho desert.

An attractive alpine lake at 8,400 feet that is accessible via a paved road.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

An unexpected sinkhole in a desert flat within Gold Butte National Monument.

The highest concentration of petroglyph sites in Gold Butte National Monument, plus an improbable early 20th-century dam.

An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.

Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

This hidden, women-built-and-operated Nevada temple on Shoshone Native American land is dedicated to the Egyptian lion goddess Sekhmet among other goddesses.

This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.

A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'