This hidden pre-Columbian rock art depicts a whale hunt.

A beautiful little bookshop located in the middle of a desert.

The Chilean mountain is freckled with (relatively) small European telescopes.

The imposing piece of artwork is a celebration of Pan-American fraternity.

You can swim in these highly salty, mesmerizingly blue lakes in the Atacama Desert.

A wooden dock art installation on Chiloé Island taps into the island's indigenous mythology.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

A 63-foot-tall swinging ball hypnotizes passersby, and proves to any remaining doubters that the Earth is spinning.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

In the most arid desert on the planet, the world's leading telescope allows astronomers to see more than has ever been seen before.

Towns with a resource known as "white gold," valuable enough to fight a war over, now stand ghostly and empty.