Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near New Mexico

While in New Mexico, you might enjoy a visit to:

Made of refuse from a local dump, twenty feet tall. Signs warn of rattlesnakes, but people trudge out to the Roadrunner anyway, to pose, or examine the footwear.
~63 miles from Truth Or Consequences.

This physically challenged fiberglass statue somehow holds a sign for his flea market, an inspiring triumph of will and wire.
~60 miles from Truth Or Consequences.

The exact spot where the world's first nuclear bomb exploded. Open to the public twice a year.
~59 miles from Truth Or Consequences.

Artwork on an outdoor water tank chronicles the history of the U.S. space program. Displays in museum include, space food and a model of the forgotten Space Station Freedom.
~62 miles from Truth Or Consequences.

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