These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world's largest coastal brick fortresses.

The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.

The island residents are known for taking their quirky sense of humor with them to the grave.

Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.

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

The ruins of an important pilgrimage destination for worshippers of a Maya fertility goddess.

Cave where bat-eating snakes hang down from the ceiling.

This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.

These enigmatic ruins continue to vex archaeologists.

An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.

A natural swimming hole that was once a ceremonial center for Mayan priests.

Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.

This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.

A devastated ruin in the south of Belize where British explorers claimed to unearth the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull.

Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.

This fortress in Honduras was built to resist pirates, but its builders had more to fear from the British.

This incredibly diverse research station is one of the largest tropical botanical gardens in the world.

This collection of historical artifacts and tropical wildlife waits just beneath the surface of the water.

Known as one of the most famous parks in Honduras.

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

Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.

A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.

An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

A natural swimming pool in the middle of the Carite Forest.