Places cockamamied Wants to Go

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.

You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.

A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.

Located in a veterinary school, this macabre exhibit displays the effects of animal diseases.

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

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

A church dedicated to the Mexican skeleton saint.

Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

A museum in the former home of Marxist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.

A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.

These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.

This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

A free, public museum dedicated to the fascinating science of sight.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.