Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

This mining town boomed in the Atomic Age when uranium was gold, only to be abandoned when the industry collapsed.

A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.

A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.

The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.

A towering tribute to decisiveness stands on the spot where Brigham Young and his followers decided that this must be the place.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.