A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

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

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

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

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

Sports history, made in the Arroyo Seco.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

Towering basalt columns, a creation of fire and ice.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

The liveliest ghost town in the state.

One of the most unusual geological features, recognizable from a dozen hit movies.