Places audreywaner Wants to Go

A 16th-century convent became a contemporary art museum.

These floating gardens show what Mexico City used to look during the Aztec Empire.

In 2008, this Mexico City metro station was the site of an hours-long fight between emo, punk, and goth groups.

This covert museum showcases booties worn by a rescue dog and slippers owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.

Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.

This tiny, tucked-away eatery reflects the history of Mexico's Lebanese immigrants.

The unique collection of gifts includes braids of human hair, a spoon, and a Virgin made of bread.

Worm salt and other local ingredients are on the menu at this cult favorite ice cream shop.

CDMX's home for the world's culinary delights.

At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.

An airy Art Deco space devoted to the weird and wonderful folk art traditions of Mexico.

Diego Rivera's massive tiled fountain and failed infrastructure project.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.

A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.

Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

A famous flea market artist's studio that's full of odds and ends.

A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.