Places jennybento Wants to Go

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

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

The sprawling attraction boasts a collection of more than 150 historic wagons.

The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.

Giant telescope mirrors built in a spinning furnace under a college football stadium.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

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

An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

An urban laboratory.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

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

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

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

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.

This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.