Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.

The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.

A waterfall and cave near Arroyo Seco that inspired the writings of D. H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, and Mabel Dodge Luhan.

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

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.

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

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of Northern New Mexico's geology.

A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.

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

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

This sculpture perfectly models the molecular structure of a drug that was never produced.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

The highest concentration of petroglyph sites in Gold Butte National Monument, plus an improbable early 20th-century dam.

An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.

The floating gallery illuminates the heart of Québec City's arts district.