Ajo, Arizona
Quitobaquito Springs
This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.
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Ajo, Arizona
This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.
Prescott, Arizona
This Prescott institution is widely considered the oldest bar in Arizona.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.
Phoenix, Arizona
A petroglyph purportedly left by the first European to enter Arizona
Golden Valley, Arizona
A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.
Oatman, Arizona
This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.
Parker, Arizona
This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.
San Luis Obispo, California
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."
San Simeon, California
This stretch of beach along California's central coast is a busy highway for the largest seal in the northern hemisphere.
Gilroy, California
At 216 feet in length, this ornamental allium string is a feat to behold.
Casa Grande, Arizona
Rumor had it that these concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland helped align spy satellites. (They didn’t.)
Mazatlán, Mexico
While walking down Mazatlan's historic boardwalk, visitors are surprised to find their ocean view interrupted by a gateway to hell.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Oak Harbor, Washington
This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.
Oak Harbor, Washington
Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.
Forks, Washington
This tree has witnessed nearly 1,000 years of history.
Forks, Washington
This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Esmeralda County, Nevada
This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!
Boulder City, Nevada
A lovely park home with a few interesting guests.
Vernal, Utah
Built for a motel, this cartoon dino is now a symbol of the area's paleontological heritage.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
Nothing, Arizona
Nothing to see here.
Sierra Vista, Arizona
Out of a desire to feed hungry soldiers, a franchise-altering idea was born.