Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.

A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century

This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.

The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.

Collection of fossils, plants, and ancient animals encased in amber.

Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.

The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.

A museum founded to reflect on and remember the human rights abuses under Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.

What was once rural farmland owned by the Dominican Order is now an artisanal crafts market enveloped by Santiago’s urban sprawl.

This sculpture meant to honor the bravery of the Indigenous Mapuche people of Chile proved controversial.

A whimsical European-style chateau that calls the coast of Chile home.

Built for the 1962 World Cup, this fully functioning botanical clock is still ticking.

What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.

Pivotal home of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda.

A sliver of 19th-century Germany sits on the shore of a Chilean lake.

This sculpture pays homage to sailors that perished attempting to round Cape Horn.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

This plaza at the end of the world teems with monumental tributes to a problematic history, and laser discs.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

The design of the Palacio Salvo has been described as "a lighthouse on top of a building."

This beautiful example of neoclassical architecture is one of Uruguay's most treasured cultural gems.

This majestic building, where Brazil's coffee brokers once bought and sold beans, now houses a coffee museum.

A neo-Gothic church just steps away from the beach.