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One of El Paso's oldest dives may have inspired the classic Marty Robbins song.

A prison-like structure guards the remains of a notorious Old West outlaw.

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

The world's tallest statue of an American hero.

A starship has landed in Texas, a welcome break for weary travelers from a drab stretch of I-35.

The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.

A statue of a man using a bone as a javelin and a divisive former monument to Mexican rock are just some of the unique features of this park

The art on the walls of the Mexican Electricians' Syndicate pulls no punches in its messages against capitalism and authoritarianism

This modernist church features an impressively tall mural

This altarpiece isn't a gilded baroque work taken from a church, but rather a recreation where everything (even the fence and lock) are made of paper and cardboard.

This neighborhood was built in the golden age of Art-Decó, and its buildings are essential to understanding this style

Featured in a Hollywood film, this church is a monumental example of mid-century art deco architecture.

This striking building appears to defy gravity, a tower balancing atop a much smaller cube.

The Vietcong leader isn’t the only symbol of late 20th-century counterculture represented in this statue.

After several moves across Mexico City, these two statues found a home in Mestizaje Park.

One of Mexico City's seats of the Catholic faith, although not the majoritarian Latin Roman rite.

Mexico's second-tallest monument, now half-hidden in a private residential complex.

Legend says the building's unusual features were added at the request of a paranoid president.

Mexico City's residents are being watched by this state surveillance headquarters, designed by architects with a flair for intimidation.

A gigantic, symbolic artwork covers the side of the building.

History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.

Inside the cloister of the Temple of San Juan Bautista is a ceiling decorated with gold Baroque illustrations.

A Mexico City subway station boasts a hidden museum, complete with a working radio booth.

A tribute to the 20th-century ball that cast a spotlight on Mexico’s LGBTQ community.