The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

Plundered and left asunder by grave robbers, this ancient necropolis has been painstakingly pieced back together.

This metal tower in the desert provides views of a handful of Nazca geoglyphs.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

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

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

One of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites is tucked away inside a theme park.

From Nunavut to Tierra del Fuego, you won't find any lighthouse higher than this one.

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

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.

The oldest attraction in Disneyland is a prehistoric stump that Walt may have bought for his wife.

Inspiration struck on this seat outside the Griffith Park merry-go-round.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.