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BrandyBacon

Traveler, adventure-seeker, adrenaline junkie, I do it all, I love it all, I want to see it all. Sometimes the most extra-ordinary experience is in the most ordinary of places.

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Flagstaff, Arizona

Old Two Spot Logging Train

Crafted in 1911, this steam locomotive spent its entire working life in Flagstaff.

Dr Alan P Newman

Added by Dr Alan P Newman

Cameron, Arizona

Cameron Trading Post

More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.

CuriousMichele

Added by CuriousMichele

Tucson, Arizona

Mission San Xavier Del Bac

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

Added by jessicaking72

Williams, Arizona

Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam

The first steel dam in the world and the only one still functional in the United States.

WhiskeyBristles

Added by WhiskeyBristles

Flagstaff, Arizona

Monument to the Flagstaff Flag Staff

A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.

WhiskeyBristles

Added by WhiskeyBristles

Kingman, Arizona

'Giganticus Headicus'

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

MarilynR

Added by MarilynR

Guadalupe Cemetery

A colorful, century-old cemetery of the Yaqui Indian Tribe hidden amid the suburban sprawl of Tempe, Arizona.

ShelleyMingo

Added by ShelleyMingo

Scottsdale, Arizona

Frank Lloyd Wright Spire

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.

cyccommute

Added by cyccommute

Arch Canyon Trail

A strenuous, unofficial trail leads to spectacular views in one of America's most remote national monuments.

Yarnell, Arizona

Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial

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

WhiskeyBristles

Added by WhiskeyBristles

Flagstaff, Arizona

TWA-United Grand Canyon Collision Mass Grave

A mass grave for victims of an airline disaster that led to much-needed safety improvements for commercial flights.

WhiskeyBristles

Added by WhiskeyBristles

Morenci, Arizona

Morenci Mine

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

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Green Valley, Arizona

I-19, America's Only Metric Interstate

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

steedjb

Added by steedjb

Tuba City, Arizona

Moenave Dinosaur Tracks

One of the most extensive and well-preserved collections of dinosaur footprints in North America.

WhiskeyBristles

Added by WhiskeyBristles

Holbrook, Arizona

Arizona Sake

One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.

Added by CoriB89

Valle Planes of Fame Air Museum

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

Keren Lynn

Added by Keren Lynn

Meadview, Arizona

Pearce Ferry

The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.

garycascio

Added by garycascio

Clifton, Arizona

Clifton Cliff Jail

This Old West prison built into the side of a cliff was said to be inescapable.

WhiskeyBristles

Added by WhiskeyBristles

Kykotsmovi Village, Arizona

Oraibi Village

This reclusive Hopi village in Arizona has been continuously populated longer than anywhere else in America.

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Tucson, Arizona

Garden of Gethsemane

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

Mom0ja

Added by Mom0ja

Phoenix, Arizona

Governor Hunt's Pyramid Tomb

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

Molly McBride Jacobson

Added by Molly McBride Jacobson

Tucson, Arizona

Bowen Stone House Ruins

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

rickbbiking

Added by rickbbiking

Flagstaff, Arizona

SP Crater

The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.

wanderingjustin

Added by wanderingjustin

Canyon Diablo

The remains of this hell for leather wild west town can still be found in the Arizona desert.

travisdewitz

Added by travisdewitz