Sierra Vista, Arizona
World's First McDonald's Drive Thru
Out of a desire to feed hungry soldiers, a franchise-altering idea was born.
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Sierra Vista, Arizona
Out of a desire to feed hungry soldiers, a franchise-altering idea was born.
Benson, Arizona
Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.
Tucson, Arizona
This small hill features the most notable collection of petroglyphs in Saguaro National Park.
Tucson, Arizona
Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.
Tucson, Arizona
Browse an impressive collection of passenger and military aircraft dating back to World War II.
Sahuarita, Arizona
One of the largest open-pit copper mining operations in the entire country.
Jasper, Alberta
With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.
Alberta
A surviving remnant of the thick ice mass that once mantled most of Western Canada's mountains.
Jasper, Alberta
This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.
Calgary, Alberta
A controversial blue hoop has been puzzling freeway drivers since 2013.
Calgary, Alberta
The New Central Library is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture in the midst of downtown Calgary.
Drumheller, Alberta
A six-person chapel in the middle of Alberta's badlands.
Drumheller, Alberta
This 30-foot-high statue of Christ was intended to be part of a prehistoric theme park.
Drumheller, Alberta
Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.
Calgary, Alberta
Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.
Field, British Columbia
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
Field, British Columbia
In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.
Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
Banff, Alberta
A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.
Banff, Alberta
The oldest natural history museum in western Canada houses more than 5,000 vintage botanical and zoological specimens.
Jasper, Alberta
The site of a strange super top-secret military experiment during WWII on a remote Canadian lake.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.