Places tommimeckley2 Wants to Go

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.

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

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

The ruins of this abandoned fort now stand as a picturesque reminder of America's march West.

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

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

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

When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.

The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.

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

The remains of a historic ranch house that witnessed the Civil War battle dubbed the “Gettysburg of the West.”

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

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

One man’s passion for gas stations is on display along the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico.

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

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

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

Recycling meets art in this colorful barricade.

An abandoned amusement park based on the popular 1940s Red Ryder comic strip.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.