At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland which were used to align spy satellites.

This is one really big nut.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

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

The only thing still moving in this town is the eponymous hot spring.

Once a staging site for World War II munitions.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

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

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

What is the Thing?

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.