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

This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

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

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.

The symbol was surreptitiously built into the river bank by German prisoners of war.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

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

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

A 6,888-carat piece of turquoise that bears a striking resemblance to the first President of the United States.

A sculpture of a flying hawk made from colorful car doors.

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

The home of famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle is now a library and museum dedicated to his memory.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

The world's largest rotating world.