Places peapodpr Wants to Go

This quiet chapel was central to a community of settlers who reclaimed an abandoned fort.

These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.

Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.

Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

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

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.

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

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

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

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

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.

The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.