Fort Sumner, New Mexico
Bosque Redondo Memorial
A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.
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Fort Sumner, New Mexico
A somber monument commemorates the site of a Native American reservation marked by suffering.
Glorieta, New Mexico
The remains of a historic ranch house that witnessed the Civil War battle dubbed the “Gettysburg of the West.”
Pecos, New Mexico
Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.
Dolores, Colorado
Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.
Chimney Rock, Colorado
Two tall rocks sit at the center of this site, once the home of a large Ancestral Puebloan community.
Pagosa Springs, Colorado
No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.
Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Crisp mountain water cascades over volcanic rocks at these secluded falls outside Pagosa Springs.
Creede, Colorado
This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.
Creede, Colorado
The temporary burial site of the man who shot and killed Jesse James.
Silverton, Colorado
This alpine statue of Jesus in Silverton is said to protect both miners and local economies.
Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Ouray, Colorado
A recreation of an Old West apothecary full of curios.
Ouray, Colorado
A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.
Ironton, Colorado
The most easily accessible intact vertical mine shaft structure remaining in the Red Mountain Mining District.
Creede, Colorado
Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.
Durango, Colorado
Sip heritage cider with a surprising backstory at this family-owned cidery.
Durango, Colorado
A quiet rock and botanical garden is the beautiful centerpiece of Fort Lewis College.
Durango, Colorado
A multicolored mineral mound dribbles piping hot spring water right off the side of a highway.
Durango, Colorado
This bee-themed family business does more with honey than anyone would think was possible.
Durango, Colorado
A hotel with a rich Wild West history of miners and bootleggers.
Roswell, New Mexico
Inside this small museum resides a strange mix of miniature collections passed down over time.
Roswell, New Mexico
Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.
Laredo, Texas
Seven flags adorn this Texas museum, one for each of the powers that have ruled the area.