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

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

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

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

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his monicker to peaks.

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

The U.S. Air Force has an anti-satellite laser weapon.

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.

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

This centuries-old pueblo church houses the body of a Franciscan friar who is said to be a rare "incorruptible" corpse.

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

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

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

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

Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.

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

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

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

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

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

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

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