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

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

The railroad turning train travel into a cinematic, highly immersive experience has a fascinating connection to Game of Thrones.

This sculpture is intended to reset a person’s creativity.

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

A former sanitarium where soldiers were sent to recover in the healing waters of hot springs.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

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

This pop-culture shop also offers the chance to become part of their favorite tv show or movie.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.

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

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

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.

A little slice of Florida face-in-a-hole kitsch, unexpectedly located in a small New Mexico town.

A ghost town revived by hippies and wanderers throws its own special brand of holiday parade.

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

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.

A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.

The site where a nuclear bomb was lowered over 8,000 feet underground and detonated as an experiment in natural gas extraction.

One of El Paso's oldest dives may have inspired the classic Marty Robbins song.

Once a dining hall for boarding school students, this lodge was a popular haunt for nuclear physicists working on the Manhattan Project.