Places tonkazee Wants to Go

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

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

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.

The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near an Arizona peak.

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

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

This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.

The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.

The remains of this rugged homestead ranch offer a brief glimpse into a bygone era.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

The remote resting place of a notorious Wild West outlaw whose death is shrouded in mystery.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.

This Old West prison built into the side of a cliff was said to be inescapable.

This curiosity shop contains a museum filled with bizarre, unique objects.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.