Places minas1038 Wants to Go

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.

This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.

This stately bank building hides a spectacular star-studded ceiling.

These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.

A rare example of one of the world's first printed books

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

Remnants of the 16th-century defensive wall still stand unassumingly within Edinburgh.

A rare opportunity to see artists working on their craft in a unique setting.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.

A snapshot of Scottish folklore and magical heritage.

Visit the remains of a notorious Victorian-era correctional facility.

A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

Every birth, death, and marriage is recorded in these color-coded leather-bound books.

There are ongoing efforts to preserve this village, the best known work of Egyptian architect Hasan Fathy.

Inside this 3,500-year-old tomb are remarkable ancient Egyptian paintings of African wildlife.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.

Ever hear of the Milazzo Cage?

The Pope’s secret escape route.

A collection of objects supposedly singed by the hands of souls in purgatory.

A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.