Waco, Texas
Waco Mammoth Site
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
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Waco, Texas
Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.
Waco, Texas
Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.
Dallas, Texas
A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.
Glen Rose, Texas
Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Heroica Matamoros, Mexico
A "gateway" into Mexico's northern border, represented by an abstract red tower.
Papantla, Mexico
The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.
Papantla, Mexico
A massive yet whimsical statue pays homage to the art and joy of "flight."
Xalapa, Mexico
The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.
Tikal, Guatemala
Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.
Tikal, Guatemala
The remnants of an archaeological camp stand within Tikal National Park.
Rock Stone Pond, Belize
An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.
Belmopan, Belize
A natural swimming hole that was once a ceremonial center for Mayan priests.
Belize
Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.
Guatemala
Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.
Copán Ruinas, Honduras
A full-size replica of this well-preserved temple lets you take a walk through the Mayan age.
San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala
For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.
Ambergris Caye, Belize
This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.
Mexico
A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.
Tikal, Guatemala
Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.
Tikal, Guatemala
These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.
Chapayal, Belize
This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.
Guatemala
Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.
Copán Ruinas, Honduras
This staircase full of Mayan hieroglyphics is perhaps the largest single text in the world.