Places mossenmoons Wants to Go

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

Warm water springs inside an astounding canyon.

Visit this small Mexican church to pray to a mushroom that is supposedly marked with the image of Christ.

This tiny garden was built specifically to provide a place of peace and serenity away from the busy city streets.

A rocky shelter in the desert hides one of the largest concentrations of cave paintings in Mexico.

The former headquarters of a leader in the Mexican Revolution, and the site of an often-reproduced image.

A mysterious, ancient collection of pre-Hispanic petroglyphs hidden deep in the Mexican desert.

Amid lush greenery, a man-made channel peppered with graffiti that dates back to 1881.

Southern Mexico under the influence of mushrooms, ceremony and celebrity.

This Oaxacan restaurant serves native corn and Indigenous recipes.

The walls of a colonial-era fort encircle a small, tropical assortment of plant life.

Tijuana's legendary jai alai or "basque ball" palace is now a massive music venue.

Mexico’s first and only Tzotzil Maya bookbinding workshop.

Bright, rebellious indigenous murals dating back to the Spanish Conquest inexplicably cover the walls of this Catholic church.

In the Valley of Morelos lies a mysterious Olmec site with signs of jaguar veneration.

The English graveyard of Mineral del Monte, a magical little piece of Cornwall in Mexico.

In Mexico, an abandoned Scottish-looking castle stands as a tribute to love.

The collection of intricate sculptures includes one carved from a mammoth's tusk

This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.

In Chapultepec Park there is a pavilion gifted to Mexico from South Korea to honor the 1968 Summer Olympics.

This concrete amphitheater offers an unforgettable view of one of Mexico's most beautiful canyons.

A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.

After becoming locally extinct, this esteemed avian now flies free in the forests around the ancient ruins.

The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.