Santa Fe, New Mexico
Loretto Chapel
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
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Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Taos, New Mexico
A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Montezuma, New Mexico
A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.
Denver, Colorado
Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Denver, Colorado
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Oaxaca, Mexico
An incredible collection of Mesoamerican art assembled by one of Mexico's great artists.
Mexico City, Mexico
This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.
Nativitas, Mexico
These strikingly colorful paintings were created by a mysterious Mesoamerican civilization.
Mexico City, Mexico
A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.
Mexico City, Mexico
This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.
Puebla, Mexico
The "world's smallest volcano" has been used to store meals and dispose of dead bodies.
Papantla, Mexico
The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An indigenous take on European design creates a stunning visual overload.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."
Mexico City, Mexico
The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.
Mexico City, Mexico
The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.