Moab, Utah
Landscape Arch
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
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Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Durango, Colorado
A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Lincoln, New Mexico
The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Helen, Georgia
This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.
Suches, Georgia
They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.
Natchez, Mississippi
Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.
Natchez, Mississippi
This monument to the victims of a tragic explosion is said to turn and look at passing cars.
Natchez, Mississippi
A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Farmington, New Mexico
Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.
Aztec, New Mexico
The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.
San Luis Obispo, California
An alley covered with 20 years of bubble gum.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Guadalupe, California
Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.
Pismo Beach, California
Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.
Santa Margarita, California
Machinery left over from California's once thriving mercury industry now attracts artists and explorers.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Diamond, Oregon
The unique circular corral belonging to the “Cattle King” of Oregon.
Princeton, Oregon
With a crest near 10,000 feet, this treeless fault-block mountain in eastern Oregon provides stunning views and spectacular glacial landforms.