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

These spectacular, symbolic serpents lie within the shadow of the Great Temple.

This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.

A trompe l'oeil mural remembers the original colonial building that once stood here.

The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.

Dating back to the second century, vestiges of prehispanic mural paintings are found in this underground palace.

This pre-Hispanic apartment complex also includes ancestral paintings that point to its military past.

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.

Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

The Ryerss mansion in Burholme Park now houses a community library and a museum filled with a trove of oddities from around the world.

Frank Lloyd Wright built this suburban synagogue late in life, but it stands among his most iconic masterpieces.

Designed by Horace Trumbauer in 1893, this Gothic-style castle is now a home for academics.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

These 20-foot sculptures will help guide you from the local train station to the local sculpture garden.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

A wooden theatre that remains the heart of a charming Victorian-era New Jersey enclave.

This monument pays tribute to the musicians responsible for creating the Sound Of Asbury Park.

Memorial to the 137 lives lost on a ship fire, the whole hulk of which washed up on the Asbury Park shore.

Marie told fortunes from her small stand on the Boardwalk for decades, including to a young Bruce Springsteen who would busk outside her booth.