Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."

Deadly airliner crash preserved for those willing to climb and pay respects.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

The ruins of this abandoned fort now stand as a picturesque reminder of America's march West.

Seller of surplus nuclear research materials.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.

The shattered remnants of a meteor that struck Santa Fe more than a billion years ago.

All that remains of this abandoned coal town is a beautiful, haunting cemetery.

The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.