Only a few signs remain of the buried Colorado mining town that supplied the uranium for the first atomic bomb.

This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.

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

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

An Arizona museum with a collection of pharmaceutical oddities, including a jar of a gangster's chewed gum.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

Thousands of Mexican Free-Tailed Bats soar around an abandoned storm drain at sunset each summer.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

A 1930’s courtroom where John Dillinger and his gang went before a judge.