The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

Not your typical pet cemetery.

A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.

This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

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

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

A museum has some wedding cake dating to the Teddy Roosevelt administration, and some bacon from FDR's.

Preserving the remains of Native American cultures which otherwise would have been submerged behind Hoover Dam.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

Walk through the sets of old western films at this small museum in Utah.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

Local lore holds that Butch Cassidy took an escape route through Red Canyon's sandstone hoodoos after an attempted murder.

The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.