Places heathersfour Wants to Go

The remains of this hell for leather wild west town can still be found in the Arizona desert.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.

The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near an Arizona peak.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

One of the world's largest telescopes, stares into the night sky with two huge mirrors.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.