Mexico City, Mexico
'Huellas de la Octava' ('Footprints of the Eighth')
A series of mosaics in Mexico City's Historic Center celebrate the Basque Country's "eighth province"—its diaspora.
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Mexico City, Mexico
A series of mosaics in Mexico City's Historic Center celebrate the Basque Country's "eighth province"—its diaspora.
Rancho Grande, Mexico
A small outpost dedicated to protecting the stingless bees native to Oaxaca.
Izamal, Mexico
A house mixing elements of Chinese and Mexican architecture stands as a tribute to the Chinese-Mexican bishop who lived here.
Bernal, Mexico
This small town specializes in a rainbow of corn snacks.
Mexico City, Mexico
The outside of this theater is decorated with a Diego Rivera mural that explores the history of Mexico.
Valle de Bravo, Mexico
This museum is dedicated to showcasing the collection of the Mama Viña y Oscar Foundation.
Mérida, Mexico
These mosaic designs promise a cure for headaches, toothaches, and colds.
Las Coloradas, Mexico
This small, yet notable, cable-stayed bridge was built to support tourism to a series of internet-famous pink lakes.
Valladolid, Mexico
This small museum explores Mexican history and culture through clothing.
Bacalar, Mexico
This series of paintings celebrate a locally beloved snail species.
Mexico City, Mexico
Named after a Mexican president, who once lived nearby, this park in a residential Mexico City neighborhood packs a whole lot of history into a small space.
Chelyabinsk, Russia
The largest-known fragment of an asteroid that exploded over the southern Ural region in 2013.
Brasília, Brazil
One of the last designs from architect Oscar Niemeyer.
Brasília, Brazil
The most unusual block in Brasília.
Tampaksiring, Indonesia
One of the holiest places in the region, devotees come to Tirta Empul to bathe in the holy spring water.
St. Cloud, Minnesota
This lone survivor of a regional franchise still slings delicious burgers and colossal servings of fries.
St. Augustine, Florida
Only through the lens of a microscope can visitors see the true treasures inside this museum.
Burney, California
The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.
Lockport, New York
Take an underground boat ride through a former hydraulic raceway that was built in the late 19th century.
Tygh Valley, Oregon
Members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs still net migrating salmon in the traditional way at this cataract on the Deschutes River.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Portland, Oregon
At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.
Wells, Nevada
An attractive alpine lake at 8,400 feet that is accessible via a paved road.
San Jose, California
At night, this glittering musical tunnel draws skaters and photographers.