Monticello, Utah
Church Rock
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
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Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Cortez, Colorado
A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Durango, Colorado
A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.
Durango, Colorado
A quiet rock and botanical garden is the beautiful centerpiece of Fort Lewis College.
Durango, Colorado
A riverside tiny house with books and other treasures galore.
Aztec, New Mexico
The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.
Cañones, New Mexico
A flat-topped butte that makes a constant backdrop for Western art.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A serene garden path lined with 36 haiku stamped into clay stones.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
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.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This sculpture perfectly models the molecular structure of a drug that was never produced.
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.
Madrid, New Mexico
A little slice of Florida face-in-a-hole kitsch, unexpectedly located in a small New Mexico town.
Madrid, New Mexico
Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.