This bird-shaped rock formation defies gravity, time, and classification.

A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.

The only Native American comic shop in the world.

A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.

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

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

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

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

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

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

At this research institute, the chile is king.

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

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

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

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

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

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

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

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

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

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

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.