Yavapai County, Arizona
Verde Hot Springs Resort
A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.
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Yavapai County, Arizona
A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.
Sedona, Arizona
Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.
Camp Verde, Arizona
This comprehensive collection features Native American artifacts dating back centuries.
Yavapai County, Arizona
Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.
Jerome, Arizona
Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.
Jerome, Arizona
On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.
Cottonwood, Arizona
Inside this store, a mysterious statue draws visitors from the world over.
Jerome, Arizona
A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.
Clarkdale, Arizona
The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.
Pasadena, California
This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.
Pasadena, California
A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.
Tucson, Arizona
The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.
Tucson, Arizona
An amazing collection of model trains, collectibles, and artifacts that span the last 100 years.
Tucson, Arizona
Giant telescope mirrors built in a spinning furnace under a college football stadium.
Tucson, Arizona
A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.
Tucson, Arizona
Some of Arizona's best spit-roasted tacos al pastor can be found here.
Tucson, Arizona
An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.
Taos, New Mexico
Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.
Capitan, New Mexico
The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.