One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

An unusually European Pueblo church is actually the oldest Native American congregation in the United States.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

Dedicated to the humanitarian efforts of the state's former governor.

The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.

A monument dedicated to a local softball team full of clowns.

This sparsely populated town offers a look back in time.

Step back in time at an outdoor living history museum where New Mexico's cultural traditions come alive.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

Austin’s nonprofit-run graffiti park where street art is meant to be painted over.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.

This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.

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

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

This is one really big nut.

Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

Once a dining hall for boarding school students, this lodge was a popular haunt for nuclear physicists working on the Manhattan Project.