This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

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

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

This centuries-old pueblo church houses the body of a Franciscan friar who is said to be a rare "incorruptible" corpse.

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

At this research institute, the chile is king.

The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.

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

The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.

Deadly airliner crash preserved for those willing to climb and pay respects.

On the edge of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, these rock formations create an eerie landscape.

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

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

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

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

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

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

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