This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his monicker to peaks.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

This 19th century jail was mainly used to incarcerate the drunk and disorderly.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

“You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.” ― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

Victorian "Fancy Craft" Hair Wreaths and Relics.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.