The International UFO Museum and Research Center focused largely on the 1947 Roswell Crash and later supposed UFO incidents in the United States and elsewhere. 436
Lincoln Historic Site, Lincoln, New Mexico, USA
This most widely visited state monument in New Mexico is part of a community frozen in time—the 1870s and 1880s. 435
Valley of Fires Recreation, Carrizozo, New Mexico, USA
At the Valley of Fires Recreation Area, 4 miles west of Carrizozo, one can explore the rocky blackness of a 125-square-mile lava flow that is 160 feet deep in the middle. 434
Millicent Rogers Museum, Taos, New Mexico, USA
The Millicent Rogers Museum was founded in 1956 by the family of Millicent Rogers. Initially, the artworks were from the multi-cultural collections of Millicent Rogers and her mother, Mary B. Rogers. 433
Taos Art Museum at Fechin House, Taos, New Mexico, USA
The Taos Art Museum is located in the Nicolai Fechin House, the former residence of Russian artist Nicolai Fechin, his wife Alexandra, and his daughter Eya. 432
Downtown Taos Historic District, New Mexico, USA
Established between 1780 and 1800, Taos is one of the oldest European settlements in the Taos valley. It consists of a central plaza and surrounding residential areas. 431
On the way to Taos from Santa Fe, San Francisco de Asís Catholic Mission Church and Santuario de Chimayo, New Mexico, USA
I stopped at two notable churches on the way to Taos from Santa Fe. 430
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
Bandelier National Monument is a 33,677-acre site that preserves the residence and territory of the Ancestral Puebloans of a later era in the Southwest. 429
Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
The Bradbury Science Museum is Los Alamos National Laboratory’s chief public facility. It was founded in 1953 and named for the Laboratory’s second director, Norris E. 428