Places loremipsum Wants to Go

The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

On a cornerstone of the City Museum is the head of a monstrous serpent stolen from an Aztec pyramid 400 years ago.

At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.

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

The striking jade death mask of an ancient Maya king is displayed in a replica tomb in Mexico City.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.

The most complete statue of this Aztec god sits a top a throne carved with images of hallucinogenic plants.

The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.

The jewel of western Mexico's archaeological legacy is this tiered circular pyramid now covered in grass.

This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.

The largest cave shaft in the world is home to thousands of birds and popular with BASE jumpers.

Underneath the historic center of Mexico City, the remains of a temple dedicated to the Aztec god of the wind.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.

The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

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

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

The winter home of millions of migrating monarch butterflies.

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

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

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.