Places ojiazul3 Wants to Go

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

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

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

This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

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

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

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

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

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

Outsider Art Community.

A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.

A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.