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

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

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

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

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

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

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

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

Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.

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

A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.

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

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

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

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

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.

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

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

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

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

On the side of a remote mountain, a stone face bearing an inscription of mysterious origin.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.

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