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

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

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

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

This is one really big nut.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

High in the Sacramento Mountains, a facility dedicated to studying the sun.

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

The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.

This mountain tram provides stunning views while hanging from a single, steel thread.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.

This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.

A giant "X" symbolizes the blood spilled from the brutal Juárez drug wars.

When life gives you Prohibition, open a bar in Juárez.