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A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.

A historic ghost town still worth a visit.

A beautiful red-faced slot canyon in northern New Mexico.

A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.

The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

An ode to one of the dirtiest jobs during the construction of the Boulder Dam.

The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.

This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.

On the side of a Virginia highway, a collection of monuments commemorates an 18th-century trek through the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Once an ancient sea, this landscape of rocky ravines is filled with the fossils of ancient marine life.

These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.

Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.

In the power of this waterfall, Alexander Hamilton saw the potential for industry.

Inside this library turned museum, the history of Modesto and Stanislaus County is on full display.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

The longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River.