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

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

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

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

When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

Mine your own precious stones.