Buford, Wyoming
Tree in the Rock
Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.
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Buford, Wyoming
Miraculous tree that seems to sprout out of solid rock.
Laramie, Wyoming
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Santa Monica, California
A second generation sun-powered marvel lights up the night.
Santa Monica, California
A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.
Goodsprings, Nevada
The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Now a city park, this site started as a stage stop, then was a working ranch, and finally became a dude ranch that specialized in letting wannabe divorcees establish Nevada residency.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.
Mount Charleston, Nevada
A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.
Las Vegas, Nevada
An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.
Las Vegas, Nevada
One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.
Boulder City, Nevada
Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."
Boulder City, Nevada
A lovely park home with a few interesting guests.