Mexico City, Mexico
Monoliths of the Templo Mayor
This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.
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Mexico City, Mexico
This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.
Mexico City, Mexico
A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
A hidden room within the church displays an amazing collection of old choir books.
Pune, India
This 18th century Marathi fort is adorned with a spiked front gate meant to repel enemy elephants.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This dollhouse-sized art museum features creations from local artists.
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
This historic mill has been turning apples into delicious fresh cider for over a century.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
This delicate museum is devoted to the art and industry that once supported Cape Cod's oldest town.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This century-old museum showcases New Mexico’s history through arts and crafts.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The country’s largest collection of southwestern jewelry, along with contemporary Native American art.
Buffalo, New York
The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.
New Madrid, Missouri
This local museum documents centuries of history along the Mississippi, from mound builders to massive quakes.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.
Abbasanta, Italy
This massive and complex stone tower is a great example of the many pre-historic nuraghes on the island.
Lesterville, Missouri
Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.
Abita Springs, Louisiana
A museum of unusual collections, mini-towns, and a half-dog, half-alligator.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Lanai City, Hawaii
The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.
Kalapana, Hawaii
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to one of Polynesia’s largest petroglyph fields.
Ashikaga, Japan
The oldest academic institution in Japan provides a glimpse of university life during the days of the samurai.
La Caña, Dominican Republic
Hundreds of pieces of ancient Taíno art cover the walls of this Caribbean cave system.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The first hospital in the New World.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
From a 1930s bathing beach to a 1970s dumping ground, this stretch of Buenos Aires is now its largest and wildest reserve.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Inyo County, California
Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.