This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

The beginning of the historic Iditarod Trail connecting the Alaskan cities of Seward and Nome.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

Nevada's second-newest state park offers camping, fishing, hiking, and river float trips.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

A cosmic pit stop just beyond the notorious Area 51.

A professional special effects makeup artist’s collection of horror creatures and one-of-a-kind recreations on display in downtown Boulder City.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

The rocks exposed at Valley of Fire State Park also occur in a much less known but equally spectacular area a few miles to the southwest.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

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

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

This unique art installation used boiler tubes from a decommissioned power plant to resemble Antelope Canyon.

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

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

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

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

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