Hatch, New Mexico
Sparky's
A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.
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Hatch, New Mexico
A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A serene garden path lined with 36 haiku stamped into clay stones.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
At this research institute, the chile is king.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Deming, New Mexico
In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."
Ramah, New Mexico
Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.
Mills, New Mexico
Adobe ruins punctuate the beauty of an 800 foot canyon carved by the Canadian River.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.
Deming, New Mexico
A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Sandia Park, New Mexico
"I did this all while you were watching TV."
Santa Fe, New Mexico
These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
A cave's rare beauty held a cavernous secret hidden underground.
El Prado, New Mexico
These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.
Quemado, New Mexico
In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."