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

The stone circle honors the 19 firemen who perished during the Yarnell Hill Fire.

At an isolated roadside rest area stands a monument marking where famous Western star Tom Mix died in 1940.

Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

Founded by members of the Tohono O’odham Nation, this one-room joint's James Beard–winning fry bread is light as a cloud.

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

Outsider Art Community.

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

The outcropping is graffitied with the name of the beloved musical Muppet television series.

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

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

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

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

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.