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32.0806, -81.0946
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Leadville, Colorado
Irish Miners' Memorial and Cemetery
Thousands of unmarked, sunken graves in a pauper's cemetery.
39.2503, -106.3030
Mexican Hat, Utah
Mexican Hat
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
37.1737, -109.8488
Camp Verde, Arizona
World's Largest Kokopelli
This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.
34.5754, -111.8821
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Main Gate Park
This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.
35.8761, -106.2542
Page, Arizona
Boiler Tube Slot Canyon
This unique art installation used boiler tubes from a decommissioned power plant to resemble Antelope Canyon.
36.9196, -111.4624
Toronto, Ontario
Gooderham Building
Known as "Toronto's Flatiron."
43.6484, -79.3743
Laramie, Wyoming
Matthew Shepard Memorial Bench
It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.
41.3133, -105.5829
Pelham, Tennessee
The Caverns
An ancient cave system in Tennessee’s Appalachian foothills converted to a 1,200-person music venue.
35.3317, -85.8250
Sedona, Arizona
Teal McDonald's Arches
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
34.8636, -111.8017
Sedona, Arizona
Mayhew Lodge
Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.
34.9883, -111.7462
Monticello, Utah
Newspaper Rock
One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.
37.9884, -109.5182
Page, Arizona
Street of the Little Motels
These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.
36.9176, -111.4559
Monticello, Utah
Home of Truth
This ghost town was once a cult-like religious utopian settlement.
38.0608, -109.3841
Laramie, Wyoming
Lincoln Highway Monument
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
41.2369, -105.4363
Florence, Italy
Vasari Corridor
This private skyway is filled with art and was expanded explicitly so that Hitler could appreciate a river.
43.7680, 11.2532
Buford, Wyoming
Ames Brothers Pyramid
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
41.1306, -105.3960
Buford, Wyoming
Tree in the Rock
Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.
41.1336, -105.3468
Monticello, Utah
Church Rock
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
38.0740, -109.3452
Chichen Itza, Mexico
El Caracol
No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.
20.6802, -88.5707
Buford, Wyoming
Buford, Wyoming: Population 0
One of the smallest towns in the United States.
41.1219, -105.3047
Sedona, Arizona
Chapel of the Holy Cross
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
34.8321, -111.7667
Moab, Utah
Hole N" the Rock
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
38.3905, -109.4546
Mayer, Arizona
Arcosanti
An urban laboratory.
34.3431, -112.1007
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