Places spookyshores Wants to Go

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

Dedicated to one of the most iconic cinematographers of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.

The world's largest collection of Don Quixote-inspired art.

Swim alongside softshell turtles in these turquoise waters within the Cuatrociénegas Biosphere Reserve.

This rural island is home to the ghost town of what used to be the world’s biggest salt mine.

At this bright and vibrant museum in Mexico City, you can make your own custom scent.

Hidden in the jungle is a botanical ‘Barbapa dream’ art center in the Yucatan rainforest.

These floating gardens show what Mexico City used to look during the Aztec Empire.

This gorgeous stretch of coastline is home to beautiful views and centuries-old rock art.

A sprawling network of century-old subterranean catacombs lies beneath a nondescript suburban home.

A fairytale-like grove with a crystal-clear spring bubbling under the shade of a massive ancient tree.

This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.

This series of waterfalls tumble into a radiantly blue river.

Take a dip beneath the stalactites in this amazing cenote.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.

Beach instrument turned bed and breakfast.

The development of this cliffside waterpark is representative of Mexico's history of co-op tourism developments.

Cool down and fill up after visiting Teotihuacán at this bar and restaurant in a deep, underground cave.

The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

A 500-year-old series of tunnels long believed to be folkloric was uncovered beneath the streets of Puebla.

A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.

An ancient system of freshwater caves filled with animal bones, including that of species long-extinct.