This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

A small oasis not far from downtown Moab.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.

Here, at the "world's longest art gallery," you'll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

This warehouse-gallery-shop hybrid showcases Mexican craftwork at its best.

This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

The winter home of millions of migrating monarch butterflies.

This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

One of the world's earliest skyscrapers.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the century.

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A local prank turned town icon.

Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.

This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.