A scrap-metal sculpture recalls an infamous 19th-century camel.

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

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

A monument to the one-armed geologist who led the first documented expeditions through the Grand Canyon.

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

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

Hidden on a cattle ranch in Arizona, this bookstore has been celebrating Southwest literature for more than 40 years.

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

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

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

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

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

Opinions differ as to whether this Arizona tree was actually used as a Wild West jail, but that hasn't stopped the town from capitalizing on it.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

After a short-lived attempt to bring America in line with the rest of the world, this road was left in metric.

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

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.

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