Places Edited by Kirsten Madsen

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

One of the largest private collections of cars manufactured by the short-lived Franklin Automobile Company.

Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

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

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

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

Pink, packed sanctuary and home of the world's fullest-time Elvis fanatic.