Places aletalabak Wants to Go

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

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

Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

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

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

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

This century-old museum showcases New Mexico’s history through arts and crafts.

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

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

Spectacular 300-foot cliffs in a lush mountain canyon.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

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

Secluded springs in the Rio Grande Gorge offer hot bathing beside the haunted ruins of a stagecoach stop.

Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

Three witches are said to be buried beneath these unmarked concrete graves.

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

This Texas windmill field celebrates the power and majesty of the very winds that blow.

These half-buried combine harvesters just off Route 66 are an homage to the Cadillac Ranch.