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

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

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

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

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

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

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

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

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.

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.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

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 wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

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

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.

A Tucson museum and performance space full of found-object movable sculptures.