Places joparkman Wants to Go

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.

This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.

One of the world's tallest waterfalls wasn't revealed to the world at large until 2006.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

A volcanic crater that visitors can look inside.

The largest cemetery in Chile is the final resting place for more than 2 million people, from politicians to artists.

A gorgeous and extensive collaboration between biologists and artists, displaying skeletons and other animal remnants in lifelike poses.

At this beautifully preserved Pre-Hispanic site, you can see ancient petroglyphs with depictions of llamas and alpacas.

One of the world's most complete mineralogical collections.

It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.

A charmingly unusual prefabricated metal church designed by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.

A whimsical European-style chateau that calls the coast of Chile home.

Spanish religion mixed with local architecture has yielded a network of churches unlike any other.

Hand-made memorials and a wish-granting murderer lie within this seaside pauper's cemetery.

This bright yellow bridge is a true engineering feat.

A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.

This fairytale house on the shore of a Chilean Lake oozes an eclectic mix of Chilote and German Cultural heritage.

This museum covers 10,000 years of Pre-Columbian Latin American history.

A massive display of meteorites all found in the Atacama Desert.

Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.