This narrow street is packed with street vendors and bars selling chicha.

Every Sunday, Bogotá turns 75 miles of its city streets into a bicycle superhighway.

This colonial town in Colombia sits around the largest stone paved square in South America.

A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.

Pilgrims each carried a brick to the top of Mount Monserrate to help build this historic sanctuary in Colombia.

Two identical statues by Fernando Botero, one blown to pieces in a terrorist bombing, the other donated as a gift for peace.

Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.

An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.

Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.

Outdoor escalators and art have helped change what was once a notoriously dangerous part of Medellín.

This unofficial museum details the rise and fall of Colombia's most notorious narcotrafficker, Pablo Escobar.

The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

The 17th-century hacienda where Simón Bolívar spent his last days before dying from tuberculosis.

A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.

Abandoned landscape once home to "the world's largest winery."

Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.

Antiques by the Bay.

An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

An abandoned Cold War missile radar site.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.