Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

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

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

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

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

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

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.

The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

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

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.