An ode to the history of telephones inside a telephone building.

This sculpture perfectly models the molecular structure of a drug that was never produced.

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

A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.

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

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

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

A serene garden path lined with 36 haiku stamped into clay stones.

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

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

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

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

Noirish green neon marks the location of one of the oldest private detective agencies in France.

This small, ingenious cannon once helped regulate Parisian life.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

An off-the-beaten-path boutique stuffed with an eclectic collection of upcycled goods.

Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.

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