Places Klyse Wants to Go

The final resting place of the living embodiment of the famous Forest Service symbol.

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.

This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

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

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.

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

The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.

This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

A preserve with 75,000 ancient drawings remains the realm of public – not just scientific – exploration.

On the side of a remote mountain, a stone face bearing an inscription of mysterious origin.

This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.

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

This is one really big nut.

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

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

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

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."