Pagosa Springs, Colorado
The Mother Spring
No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.
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Pagosa Springs, Colorado
No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.
El Paso, Texas
A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Seattle, Washington
This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Where Elvis Presley received his first Army buzz cut.
Compton, Arkansas
The highest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Together they left this world, and together they shall remain for all eternity.
Carthage, Arkansas
Local legend says that someone is buried in the trunk.
Lead Hill, Arkansas
Twenty-year effort to raise a castle using tools and techniques from the 13th century is now abandoned in the Arkansas woods.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.
El Paso, Texas
El Paso's only historic house museum is an adobe mansion built by a prominent multicultural borderlands family.
Denver, Colorado
While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.
Bloomfield, New Mexico
The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.
Taos, New Mexico
Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.
Fort Sumner, New Mexico
The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.