These unique volcanic rock formations offer the perfect opportunity to camp and hike.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

A vibrant colony of rescued wolves and other canids.

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

This small canyon park was once the main street of Silver City—until a flood washed it away.

A cave's rare beauty held a cavernous secret hidden underground.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.

Secluded springs in the Rio Grande Gorge offer hot bathing beside the haunted ruins of a stagecoach stop.

A riverside tiny house with books and other treasures galore.

A quiet rock and botanical garden is the beautiful centerpiece of Fort Lewis College.

A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

Colorful sand dunes create a unique attraction in this part of Utah's red-rock country.

It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.

An unprepossessing storage reservoir in southern Utah has a checkered past.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

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

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

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.