Places JaySky Wants to Go

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

Over 100 lasers, including huge ones that look straight off a sci-fi set.

This unique art installation used boiler tubes from a decommissioned power plant to resemble Antelope Canyon.

This love letter to Poland serves bracing dill pickle soup and plump pierogis.

An assortment of armored tanks and Howitzer cannons in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.

Archaeologists believe this panel of petroglyphs depicting descending sheep and other figures in Glen Canyon are 3,000 to 6,000 years old.

This historic pink parlor keeps Phoenicians cool with homemade, retro ice creams.

A century-old miner's quarters turned mansion.

A unique collection of artistic rides

This sinkhole in the Arizona desert is filled with carbonated, arsenic-rich water

The Grand Canyon’s original airport, which once welcomed pilots like Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh, lies abandoned.

This hidden gem along the Utah-Arizona border is truly worth the rugged journey.

The lobby of this hotel near the U.S.-Mexico border features a stained-glass mural that measures 42 feet long and 6 feet tall.

In 1975, a forestry worker in Arizona claimed to have been abducted by a UFO.

This mesmerizing and surreal landscape features intricate patterns of white and red sandstone.

A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.

Previously a hot spring, this park remains a site of unique history, wildlife, and geology.

An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

A giant mascot, a car bomb, and the mafia mingle in the history of a defunct restaurant chain.

More than 25 fully functional scale replicas of famous lighthouses dot the shores of Lake Havasu.

This 1930s log cabin began as a taxidermy museum but is now a popular country music venue.

The first steel dam in the world and the only one still functional in the United States.