The home of a famed utopian science fiction author has been preserved long after his predicted future in the year 2000.

The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.

Former abode of notable poet, complete with literary references and stories of ghosts.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

Only gap in the 30,000-mile span of roads called the Pan-American Highway.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

This limestone cave offers an incredible view of the Río Grande de Arecibo valley.

A park in Mexico offers all the experiences of an illegal border crossing except for one: the border.

In this beloved beach town, a secret seafood haven lies tucked behind a car wash.

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

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

Concrete construction materials turned into a fashionable capsule hotel in rural Mexico.

This bridge over the River Cuale leads to a neighborhood that was once an escape for Hollywood's elite.

Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.

In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

This series of waterfalls tumble into a radiantly blue river.

One of the world's largest murals covers a large swath of homes in its hillside neighborhood.

Psychedelic murals coat the inside of a nondescript research library.

Get a privileged view over Mexico City's Historic Center from a terrace right in its heart.

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

This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.