What is the Thing?

A tribute to one of the last great singing cowboys.

The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.

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

Explore a misty river canyon from a metal bridge system.

This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

This century-old museum showcases New Mexico’s history through arts and crafts.

The largest known adobe office building, emulating in style and layout the forms of traditional adobe architecture common to the region.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

Colorado's oldest church is now home to the largest handmade adobe labyrinth in the world.

The 7,000-foot finish line of America’s first Olympic Trials marathon.

This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.

Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.

The home of a formerly enslaved man who went on to become a prospector, entrepreneur, and activist for Black rights.

This 15th-century fortification was built to defend bunnies.

This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.

This unusual 7th-century Frankish seal offers more questions than answers about its past.

This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.

One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.

A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.