105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.

A beautiful young girl said to have been buried alive in her coffin…

A series of waterfalls so massive they straddle the border of Argentina and Brazil.

This statue of Buddha has a distinctive hairstyle meant to represent an unfathomably long period of meditation.

For hundreds of years, participants in this Japanese festival have been making babies cry to ward off demons.

Although damaged beyond recognition, this stone god is still said to bring good luck to those who tap on him with a pebble.

An enormous pair of straw sandals woven in the traditional way—to keep demons at bay.

Are they the remains of a fallen hotel, or the final stronghold for escaped Nazis?

One of South America's most exclusive resorts has a storied history dating back to World War II.

The island houses the ruins of a secret nuclear fusion lab that once employed high-profile Nazi scientists

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

Stenciled handprints and wall paintings dating back 10,000 years, some of the earliest forms of cave art.

The inspiration for the Patagonia Clothing logo, Cerro Fitz Roy turns pink at sunrise.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.

This giant power line tower is a robot that can express its moods in neon.

Bible stories are brought to life with gloriously cartoonish kitsch in this South American theme park.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

The house of a former Argentinian president stands protected within a large glass case.

As one of the world's largest hydroelectric dams this plant took two countries to get built.

An underexplored, 130-foot tropical waterfall that you will have all to yourself.

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

This Brazilian town built by Freemasons is full of colonial Masonic architecture and symbolic imagery.

This diesel train serviced the Brooklyn waterfront for more than three decades.