A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

A vibrant colony of rescued wolves and other canids.

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

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

A working cattle ranch with remarkably well-preserved prehistoric petroglyphs and ancient ruins.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

Dramatic river bend surrounds a natural red-rocked pedestal.

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

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.