Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Escadaria Selarón Mosaic Steps
A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A 125-meter long "tribute to the Brazilian people."
Lisbon, Portugal
Hidden beneath a beautiful overlook you’ll find the history of the city depicted in comic strip format next to a pay toilet.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Trinidad, Colorado
A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.
Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Cimarron, New Mexico
A saloon and inn that served the Wild West's most iconic figures—and is still haunted by some of them today.
Creede, Colorado
This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.
Crestone, Colorado
Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.
San Luis, Colorado
This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.
Monte Vista, Colorado
Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.
Antonito, Colorado
Colorado's oldest church is now home to the largest handmade adobe labyrinth in the world.
Antonito, Colorado
Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."
Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
A waterfall and cave near Arroyo Seco that inspired the writings of D. H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, and Mabel Dodge Luhan.
Montreal, Québec
Immortalized in bronze, this frazzled student will be glued to his screen for centuries.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.
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.
Moffat, Colorado
Community owned and operated, this property is home to a diverse set of nudists.
Crestone, Colorado
Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.