Alamogordo, New Mexico
New Mexico Museum of Space History
Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.
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Alamogordo, New Mexico
Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.
Moapa Valley, Nevada
Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.
Grants, New Mexico
A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.
Bosque, New Mexico
The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
The building stands within a quiet, postcard-perfect New Mexico village.
Silver City, New Mexico
These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Taos, New Mexico
A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
Clark County, Nevada
Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.
Moapa, Nevada
A hidden slot canyon in the southern Nevada desert makes an unexpected oasis and scenic hike.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.
Cedar Crest, New Mexico
Deadly airliner crash preserved for those willing to climb and pay respects.
Ponderosa, New Mexico
On the edge of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, these rock formations create an eerie landscape.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
This museum started as a collection of Manhattan Projects and continues to add exhibits as they are declassified.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Clark County, Nevada
This massive geographical sculpture is so subtle, it's possible to pass by it without noticing.