This unique competition celebrates an American Indian and Canadian First Nation cultural tradition.

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

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

The graffiti-covered ruins of an abandoned trading post in the middle of Navajo Nation.

One of the largest private collections of cars manufactured by the short-lived Franklin Automobile Company.

This huge dam across the Colorado River caused an armed standoff between two U.S. states.

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

This isolated outpost was once the only place to cross the Colorado River for hundreds of miles.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.

Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.

The largest copper mine in Arizona, this enormous open pit emerges from the hills like an alien landscape.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.

This ancient trail has claimed the lives of over 2,000 people.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Some of Arizona's best spit-roasted tacos al pastor can be found at a weekend swap meet.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

This abandoned bootleg attraction was built to cash in on the popularity of classic TV show, F Troop.

The state's only comprehensive museum dedicated to the mineral that defined its history and economy.

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.