Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
Ruins of Lazaretto de Isla de Cabras
The crumbling remnants of this 19th-century quarantine hospital hint at the touristy island's darker past.
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Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
The crumbling remnants of this 19th-century quarantine hospital hint at the touristy island's darker past.
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's oldest rum producer started its 140-year-old business with "a little barrel."
Tlalixtac de Cabrera, Mexico
Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.
Los Angeles, California
This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.
Xilitla, Mexico
Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.
Muriwai, New Zealand
New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.
Auckland, New Zealand
The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Mexico City, Mexico
This tiny, tucked-away eatery reflects the history of Mexico's Lebanese immigrants.
Mexico City, Mexico
This underground museum highlights the history of Mexico City's subway system.
Mexico City, Mexico
These museum grounds are a Dalai Lama-declared peace oasis.
Mexico City, Mexico
The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.
Mexico City, Mexico
Get a privileged view over Mexico City's Historic Center from a terrace right in its heart.
Mexico City, Mexico
You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.
Mexico City, Mexico
This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.
Mexico City, Mexico
This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.
Mexico City, Mexico
Inside a busy metro station, an impressive mural depicts the prehispanic city of Tenochtitlán.
Mexico City, Mexico
This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.
Mexico City, Mexico
This old-school café is famous for serving coffee, chilaquiles, and the Cuban Revolution.
Mexico City, Mexico
The Mexican painter Diego Rivera created this unusual museum to display his collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts.
Mexico City, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.
Mexico City, Mexico
This incredible college library is a visual masterpiece of mosaic art. It also looks kind of like a giant boombox.
Mexico City, Mexico
These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.