This upscale restaurant specializing in Michoacán cuisine serves sauces tied to important life events.

Tucked along a river are enigmatic stone carvings created thousands of years ago.

It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.

A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."

In a busy Oaxaca market, a nearly century-old drinks stand still serves family recipes from giant clay pots.

Trek through the jungle on a boat and a swinging bridge and you'll be rewarded with these refreshing, if pungent, mineral pools.

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

Mexico's first public cable car soars over the congested streets outside Mexico City.

The ruins of an ancient city built by Mayan traders is centered around a temple of a sacred feathered serpent deity.

Three sinkholes filled with warm, crystal-clear water reached by a horse-driven cart on an old train track through the jungle.

This ancient jade mask depicting the Zapotec bat god was found in the ruins of the pyramids of Monte Alban.

A dark tunnel leads to a striking white crater that seems to be from another planet.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.

Metal water storage tank turned ethereal concert hall.

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

A Los Angeles cemetery that was once at the center of a Supreme Court dispute.

Hand-crafted tributes to a stray cat named "Room 8" now cover this LA elementary school.

These two monoliths have stood at the entrance to the neighborhood since the days it was called "Hollywoodland."

The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.