Places MorrisD45 Wants to Go

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

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.

A devastated ruin in the south of Belize where British explorers claimed to unearth the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

The largest known medieval map of the world.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

This lost city belongs to one of the earliest civilizations in the world.

This Javanese-Hindu temple from the 15th century is unmissable for anyone with even a passing interest in erotic art.

These broken shards of ancient ruin may hide an ancient pyramid.