A one-of-a-kind sundial at the Very Large Array honors a radio astronomy pioneer, incorporating the original piers from his breakthrough radio telescope.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

These unique volcanic rock formations offer the perfect opportunity to camp and hike.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.

The ruins of this former mining boomtown once housed over 3,000 people. Now, the population is two.

The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.

Crumbling remnants of what was once a booming town full of silver.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

When life gives you Prohibition, open a bar in Juárez.

A warm desert spring holds one of the rarest species on earth.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

Search for traces of the dinosaurs that roamed here more than 90 million years ago.

The wreckage of a crash that killed nine people still litters the Franklin Mountains.

This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.