This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

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

A flat-topped butte that makes a constant backdrop for Western art.

The highest peak in the Jemez Mountains and the traditional center of the Pueblo world.

The vanishing remains of an old water station from the late 19th century.

A beautiful red-faced slot canyon in northern New Mexico.

A 6,888-carat piece of turquoise that bears a striking resemblance to the first President of the United States.

This replica of the Indian spiritual master Meher Baba's tomb stands unfinished in the New Mexico desert.

These strange carved boulders in a forested canyon resemble tiny stone villages.

This old army installation has worn many hats throughout its history.

These unique volcanic rock formations offer the perfect opportunity to camp and hike.

This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.

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

A strange sandstone formation in the middle of nowhere presents an interesting climbing opportunity.

This abandoned church dominates the landscape of a former mining boomtown.

A waterfall and cave near Arroyo Seco that inspired the writings of D. H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, and Mabel Dodge Luhan.

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

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.