The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.

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

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

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

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

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

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