Vernal, Utah
Fantasy Canyon
Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Vernal, Utah
Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.
Kane, Utah
This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Green River, Utah
Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."
Bluff, Utah
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Monroe, Utah
One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.
Kanab, Utah
Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Capitan, New Mexico
The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.
Deming, New Mexico
A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.
Alamosa County, Colorado
A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.
Center, Colorado
One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.
Des Moines, New Mexico
This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.
Pie Town, New Mexico
This popular pitstop lives up to its name.
Aztec, New Mexico
The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.
Farmington, New Mexico
Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.
Grants, New Mexico
A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.
White Oaks, New Mexico
In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.
Lindrith, New Mexico
A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.
New Mexico
This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
These strange carved boulders in a forested canyon resemble tiny stone villages.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.
Sandia Park, New Mexico
"I did this all while you were watching TV."