Creede, Colorado
Creede Underground Mining Museum and Community Center
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
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Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Hernandez, New Mexico
The highest peak in the Jemez Mountains and the traditional center of the Pueblo world.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.
Taos, New Mexico
Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.
Embudo, New Mexico
One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.
Douglas, Wyoming
This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.
Erie, Colorado
This restored farmhouse is a time capsule of a 19th-century Colorado homestead.
Buford, Wyoming
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Rawlins, Wyoming
This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.
Rome, Italy
A sculpture serving as an homage to Pope John Paul II.
Rome, Italy
In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.
Morelia, Mexico
This feature of the city's aqueduct has achieved numismatic fame thanks to its appearance on Mexican banknotes.
Denver, Colorado
A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.
Denver, Colorado
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
Stanley, North Dakota
The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.
Ross, North Dakota
The oldest still-existing mosque in the United States sits in a remote prairie in North Dakota.
Cartwright, North Dakota
A railroad lift bridge that was only lifted once and became obsolete before construction was finished.
Arlee, Montana
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Missoula, Montana
A classic carnival ride that was carved to be untouchable.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.