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

This scrap yard doubles as a naive art gallery full of found art and farm animals.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

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

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

This remote desert watering hole has a connection to a curious chapter of American history.

Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.

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

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

This old selenite mine is dotted with tiny crystals that make it shimmer like it's covered in glitter.

One of the largest open-pit copper mining operations in the entire country.

The remains of this rugged homestead ranch offer a brief glimpse into a bygone era.

This curiosity shop contains a museum filled with bizarre, unique objects.

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

A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.

The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.

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

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

The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.

A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.

Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.

The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.

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