Places joparkman Wants to Go

An intriguing antique iron Ferris wheel that most locals are sure was designed by Gustave Eiffel.

A memorial to the victims of Argentina's "Dirty War."

One man's quest to collect artifacts from every aspect of human life has resulted in this eclectic Argentinian museum.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

In the most arid desert on the planet, the world's leading telescope allows astronomers to see more than has ever been seen before.

A record-breaking pool that uses computers to turn ocean water into cleaner, private swimming water.

What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.

The “City of Stairs” sits high in the Andes, above the world’s largest underground copper mine.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.

A fantastical group of cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths carved out of stone provide a surreal coastal hike.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.

A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.

A vast necropolis where you'll find the elaborate mausoleums of Argentinian tango stars.

This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.

This beautiful fountain was sculpted by a female artist who was ahead of her time.

Mineral springs believed to hold therapeutic properties draw in visitors from all over.

Visit this odd display of indigenous style in Argentine wine country.

The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.

This giant power line tower is a robot that can express its moods in neon.