One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

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

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.