This house covered in art created with volcanic rocks is shrouded in macabre lore.

These colonial murals are a fascinating hybrid of Spanish and Indigenous aesthetics.

The history of this futuristic crypt-turned-temple is as curious as its facade.

One of Mexico's rare urban natural parks features waterfalls and a working fish farm.

An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.

Get a close look at the gigantic remains of long-extinct mammoths.

The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.

This hotel is an amazing example of the Escuela Tapatía de Arquitectura movement.

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

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

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

This ornate church designed by a self-taught architect is an eclectic masterpiece in the heart of Central Mexico.

This often-overlooked ocean walkway was once considered an impossible fantasy.

This colonial mining complex is now home to magnificent themed gardens.

A Mexico City subway station boasts a hidden museum, complete with a working radio booth.

Pause in an abandoned hydroelectric station, now overrun with wildlife, to consider a thought-provoking poem.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

A unique walk through hundreds of cactus plants, including some that stretch over 8 feet tall.

The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.

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

This partially reconstructed Aztec pyramid gives a glimpse of what its larger counterparts would have looked like.

A hacienda that features all things uniquely Yucatán.

The museum houses "the most studied meteorite in history," among other geological oddities.

This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.