A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

The closest thing to Mars on Earth.

One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.

As the highest point in the Mid-Atlantic range this stratovolcano offers spectacular views.

Get your meal delivered via pneumatic at this former post office.

Seller of surplus nuclear research materials.

It’s hard to believe this hostile landscape was once a health resort.

Once a dining hall for boarding school students, this lodge was a popular haunt for nuclear physicists working on the Manhattan Project.

The railroad turning train travel into a cinematic, highly immersive experience has a fascinating connection to Game of Thrones.

A vibrant colony of rescued wolves and other canids.

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

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

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

A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.

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

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

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