A colorful statue honoring the local salmon in glass and bronze.

An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.

This small interfaith chapel lies not far from the rim of the Grand Canyon.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.

A stone pillar marking the location of the westernmost battle of the American Civil War only honors one side of the conflict.

This reclusive Hopi village in Arizona has been continuously populated longer than anywhere else in America.

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

More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

An incredible airplane graveyard sits outside this small museum dedicated to preserving aviation history.

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

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

A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

A towering bronze statue memorializes the founding father of postwar American conservatism.

A small town built on an abandoned airfield has former runways as streets and a bar and grill in an old airplane hangar.

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