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The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

An excursion train traverses a picturesque red-rock canyon along the Verde River.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

A kaleidoscope gallery and steampunk emporium named for a pioneering journalist.

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

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.

An urban laboratory.

This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.

Inside this garden, visitors are offered a glimpse into how inhabitants of the region survived centuries ago.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

This sinkhole in the Arizona desert is filled with carbonated, arsenic-rich water

The largest and most well-preserved petroglyph site in the Verde Valley.

This 24-acre park offers a place for meditation in the midst of Sedona's iconic red rocks.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.

The first home of the doomed aviator Amelia Earhart.

This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

A 30-foot-tall cement chair pays tribute to a historic design and a local industry.

A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.

Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.

This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.