This park's art collection includes a clock made of flowers, siblings in a tree's roots, and a dove made out of weapons.

This small museum holds a treasure trove of ceramic figures that are either a hoax or proof of dragons, aliens, and dinosaur riders.

This art shopping center still boasts pieces of its past as a textile factory.

These subterranean models show Mexico City's central square during three different eras.

Half-hidden by grassy slopes, this striking Spanish colonial fort is now a museum of underwater archaeology.

You can explore the halls of tombs in the abandoned former capital of the Zapotecs.

The displays in this off-the-beaten-path museum highlight the holistic, indigenous methods of healing.

Legend says one of the world's largest marine geysers is actually a whale that got wedged within the rocks.

The English graveyard of Mineral del Monte, a magical little piece of Cornwall in Mexico.

A sapling of the legendary tree where conquistador Hernán Cortés sat and wept after an Aztec uprising.

The largest collection of artifacts from the Olmec civilization, the mother culture of Mesoamerica.

This beloved, centuries-old tree stands at the center of a small park dotted with archaeological artifacts.

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

A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.

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 remains of an Aztec school and various intriguing artifacts lie below a modern cultural center.

Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.

This museum houses two of Mexico's most impressive Aztec monoliths.

Bright, rebellious indigenous murals dating back to the Spanish Conquest inexplicably cover the walls of this Catholic church.

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

This tiny, tucked-away eatery reflects the history of Mexico's Lebanese immigrants.

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

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