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

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

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

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.

A little slice of Florida face-in-a-hole kitsch, unexpectedly located in a small New Mexico town.

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

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

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

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.

A memorial to the firefighters who died in an industrial disaster is housed in a small public park.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

An exotic wildlife habitat right off The Strip.

This sun-scorched lakebed contains samples of half the natural elements known to humankind.