Wildseed Farms is the nation’s largest working wildflower farm with over 200 acres. Luckenbach is known as a venue for country music and its German-Texan heritage. 445
Fredericksburg Downtown, Pioneer Museum, and Vereins Kirche, Texas, USA
The city’s German heritage is displayed at the Pioneer Museum, which features settlers’ houses and artifacts. 444
Fort Davis, Texas, USA
Fort Davis is a tiny town in Texas with a population of about 1000. It is known for nearby Fort Davis and the University of Texas McDonald Observatory. 443
Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Salt Flat, Texas, USA
Guadalupe Mountains National Park protects the world’s most extensive Permian fossil reef, the four highest peaks in Texas, and an environmentally diverse collection of flora and fauna. 442
Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
Carlsbad Caverns has more than 119 caves—formed when sulfuric acid dissolved limestone, leaving behind caverns of all sizes. 441
Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park, formerly the Living Desert Zoological and Botanical State Park, is a zoo and botanical garden displaying plants and animals of the Chihuahuan Desert in their native habitats. 440
Roswell Museum, Roswell, New Mexico, USA
The Roswell Museum was founded in 1936. The museum features exhibits about the art and history of the American Southwest, as well as the Robert H. Goddard laboratory. 439
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Roswell, New Mexico, USA
Established in 1937 to provide wintering habitat for migratory birds, the 24,563-acre refuge plays a crucial role in the conservation of wetlands in the southwestern desert. 438
The Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, Roswell, New Mexico, USA
The Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 1994 in Roswell, New Mexico, to showcase works of art produced by former fellows of the Roswell Artist-in-Residence Program. 437