Ruins in New Mexico

Once a year, the ruins of an ancient village come alive with hundreds of glowing farolitos.

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

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

This old ruin once served as a post office, a train station, a restaurant, and a bridge to the Atomic Age.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.

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

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

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

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

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

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