Places lkclancey Wants to Go

A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.

This ancient trail has claimed the lives of over 2,000 people.

This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.

The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.

The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.

Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.

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

A tribute to one of the last great singing cowboys.

A living museum of curated gardens honors 4,000 years of agriculture in the Santa Cruz River basin.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

This quiet chapel was central to a community of settlers who reclaimed an abandoned fort.

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

Thousands of glyphs created by an unknown culture decorate the rock formations of this canyon.

This small hill features the most notable collection of petroglyphs in Saguaro National Park.

During World War II this was the site of an "honor camp" used as a prison for draft dodgers, Native American conscientious objectors, and Japanese-Americans—including a man who brought his case against the camp to the Supreme Court.

Two geoglyphs that are truly unique to North America.

An off-the-beaten path cave with an underground lake.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

The largest copper mine in Arizona, this enormous open pit emerges from the hills like an alien landscape.

One of the best-preserved ghost towns in Arizona speaks to the difficulties of establishing mining towns in the 19th century American West.

This remote camping site offers incredible stargazing opportunities.

Over 100 miles from the ocean, this ship-shaped building was built in honor of the owner's sailor son.