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Mystic Hot Springs

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

Added by zackofalltrades

Saltair

This concert pavilion on the shore of the Great Salt Lake has been destroyed by fire, water, and disinterest but keeps coming back.

Added by zackofalltrades

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Added by ekoptev

Bryce Canyon

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

Added by CherrieGRuth

Richfield, Utah

Pando, the Trembling Giant

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

Facebook2702417

Added by Facebook2702417

Fort Worth, Texas

'Where Independence Begins' Mural

A one-of-a-kind blind-accessible, interactive mural.

notoriousFIG

Added by notoriousFIG

Fort Worth, Texas

Southwest Regional Library Demo Garden

This library is a reader's paradise and a plant lover's dream.

arhoff

Added by arhoff

LBJ Presidential Marker

The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.

Added by Scott Terrell

Pioneer Plaza Cattle Drive

A symbol of Texas pride.

Added by Scott Terrell

Klyde Warren Park

A city park that sits on top of a freeway.

Added by Scott Terrell

Fort Worth, Texas

Leonard's Museum

This small museum tells the story of Fort Worth's first and largest superstore.

Added by aberrantariel

Bowler Hat Sculpture

This sculpture of a bowler hat is complemented by a matching umbrella a few blocks away.

Added by rdhyezjqpg

Fort Worth, Texas

Man With a Briefcase

The man who wasn't there.

Added by dunwithluv

Texas Centennial Art Deco Buildings

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

Carolinethrift

Added by Carolinethrift

The Texas Woofus

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

saltrack25

Added by saltrack25

Gravesite of Clyde Barrow

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

Added by mckenzienick81

Fort Worth, Texas

Lee Harvey Oswald's Grave

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

Added by kkysar

The Grave of Bonnie Parker

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

Added by mckenzienick81

Thanks-Giving Square

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

OutsideSuburbia

Added by OutsideSuburbia

Colossal Cave

Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.

rickbbiking

Added by rickbbiking

Vintage Lasers and Holograms

Over 100 lasers, including huge ones that look straight off a sci-fi set.

Added by robotortoise

Scottsdale, Arizona

The Stand

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

lukefater

Added by lukefater

Street of the Little Motels

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

rickbbiking

Added by rickbbiking

Phoenix, Arizona

Octobass

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

AaronNetsky

Added by AaronNetsky