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

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

A collection of beautiful crystals shaped like freshly plucked roses.

Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause.

Travel through the hidden underbelly of the city in colorful tunnels filled with art and history exhibits.

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

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

A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.

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

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

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

Recycling meets art in this colorful barricade.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

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

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

At this research institute, the chile is king.

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

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

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.