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This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

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Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.