These mid-century motels once housed the workers who built the Glen Canyon Dam.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

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

This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.

This natural sandstone bridge hasn't been seen since the 1960s when Lake Powell covered it—until now.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

A mysteriously abandoned campsite in San Angelo State Park.

The end of times arrives, at least for the fish in the O.C. Fisher Reservoir.

A curious cone-shaped structure made of wire and covered with antlers.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

Amtrak's least-used stop in the entire country sits in a tiny West Texas town.

Once called the Jersey Lilly, this former saloon was the domain of infamous Judge Roy Bean.

Beauty and history abound in this remote West Texas canyon.

Remembering the Alamo with a full-scale replica of the 1836 city.

A 17-foot-tall cutout of the Texas-born actor stands alongside the highway.

This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.