An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.

The design of this historic domed church was influenced by Thomas Jefferson and intended as a statement of religious freedom.

George Washington's dentures and Queen Victoria's dental instruments are in the nation’s official museum of the dental profession.

An eerie, abandoned military base engulfed by nature and graffiti is now home to a local park.

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

It's not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music's library has been described as a "cathedral of books."

The 19th-century vessel floats proudly on Lake Titicaca, but its journey from Britain to the Peruvian altiplano was far from smooth sailing.

The Peruvian Andes are a center of hummingbird diversity, and this garden offers an opportunity to see more than 30 species of hummingbirds.

Visit Lima’s one-stop-shop for sustainably sourced and produced Peruvian chocolate.

Bathe in these natural hot springs located high in the Andes Mountains.

These ruined Incan mausoleum towers still bear carvings of sacred animals on their blocks.

These overlooked ruins give an intimate look at the Inca Empire's urban planning prowess.

Mystic Incan rock piles three miles above sea level.

This high-Andean reserve protects the graceful vicuña that was nearly hunted to extinction for its precious wool.

Peru’s only toy museum houses everything from pre-Inca whistles to lead soldiers and terrifying dolls.

The outside of this exposed Moche pyramid is covered with striking colorful adobe friezes.

The Incas turned this ancient Wari aqueduct into an imposing defensive gate.

Pre-Incan aqueduct amidst a stone forest in Peru.

This set of mysterious petroglyphs in the Peruvian jungle could shed light on centuries-old activities in the region.

The sophisticated hydraulic system of the Nazca civilization.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

The shockingly unspoiled Peruvian tomb of the Lord of Sipan was once guarded by a footless warrior.

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.