An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.

This exceptional home was a 32-year labor of love by a man determined to build his wife the most beautiful stone house in the world.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.

This city park wants you to take your shoes off.

Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.

Erected in 1803, it is the first astronomical observatory that was built in the Americas.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

This tiny shop has been serving traditional tamales for more than 200 years.

The world's first crowdfunded skyscraper has not gone quite to plan.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.

An ornate Art Deco tile mosaic representing Nebraskan life, both modern and prehistoric.

The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.

When an ancient supervolcano erupted, some of Nebraska's prehistoric animals were forever preserved in ash.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

The former house of an anthropologist couple displays Lacandón Maya artifacts in a homey atmosphere.

The masses at this church incorporate enough moonshine and animal sacrifice that they are no longer recognizably Catholic.

Mexico’s first and only Tzotzil Maya bookbinding workshop.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.