
PlacePhoenix
Anthem Veterans Memorial
Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.
MemorialsWar MemorialMilitary History
Strange places, unforgettable stories, and road-trip ideas from licensed Atlas Obscura picks, all gathered into one bilingual guide.

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

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

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

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

This abandoned bootleg attraction was built to cash in on the popularity of classic TV show, F Troop.