Places zdragon007 Wants to Go

The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

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

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.

Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.

This 1930s log cabin began as a taxidermy museum but is now a popular country music venue.

An important piece of history from mankind's journey to the moon sits in the lobby of a government science lab.

A mass grave for victims of an airline disaster that led to much-needed safety improvements for commercial flights.

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

The final resting place of the businessman-turned-astronomer who helped discover Pluto stands near his observatory.

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

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

A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.

More than 25 fully functional scale replicas of famous lighthouses dot the shores of Lake Havasu.

Don't blink or you'll miss it.

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

The gambling entrepreneur who built a city was also an avid collector of classic cars.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

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

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

A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.