Come face to face with the ferocious visage of the serpent-headed mother goddess of the Aztecs.

This colossal ancient jaguar sculpture was used as a vessel for the hearts torn from sacrificial victims.

The unique collection often goes unnoticed by visitors focused only on the archaeological objects.

This strange sculpture of a menacing skull surrounded by sun rays was discovered at the foot of the Pyramid of the Sun.

This immense scene of a cosmic battle between a jaguar and serpent illustrates the Aztec concept of the duality of life.

The ruins of the bathhouse used by the ill-fated last Aztec emperor still lie in Chapultepec Park.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

Once an ornate movie theater remade by Catholic Charities.

The 606 is a decade in the making.

Where old school Polish Chicago and young hipster Chicago live side by side.

Odd, decrepit fountain honors Chicago author who had mixed feelings about his hometown.

The faint remains of a Polish news empire still linger.

Theater has had many different incarnations but has survived the ravages of time.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

A gas station and a state sign commemorating the most famous claims of extraterrestrial abduction.

A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.

The tunnel under the Capitol Building where Congress takes out its trash.

A former infectious disease laboratory chronicles how tuberculosis shaped a village nestled in the Adirondacks.

At the top of a local ski mountain is a hidden cemetery containing the graves of just two soldiers.

This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.

A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

Long hidden under grime, the politically radical murals of a little known Yugoslavian master are finally getting their due.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.