The building that houses this museum is as historic as its collection.

A former factory hosts an amazing collection of Mexican marionettes.

This baroque wonder is filled with a trove of artistic treasures.

An artisanal toy-maker’s works are highlighted in this museum dedicated to the craft of toys.

The mummies of a fake priest and bandit's wife are among the abundant curiosities at this museum.

An incredible little museum of interior design full of artifacts collected from around the world.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

This eerily opulent residential museum is home to a haunting local legend.

A few steps from the site of the Tlatelolco massacre, this museum tells the story of Mexico's 1968 student protests.

This art shopping center still boasts pieces of its past as a textile factory.

Worm salt and other local ingredients are on the menu at this cult favorite ice cream shop.

This hotel is an amazing example of the Escuela Tapatía de Arquitectura movement.

Colonial architecture meets urban art in this sprawling open-air gallery.

This house covered in art created with volcanic rocks is shrouded in macabre lore.

These colonial murals are a fascinating hybrid of Spanish and Indigenous aesthetics.

Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.

This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.

A shining treasure trove of fine Mexican silver dating back to the 15th century.

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

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

A unique walk through hundreds of cactus plants, including some that stretch over 8 feet tall.

A bullet-scarred monastery chronicles Mexico's turbulent history of foreign invasions.

This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.

A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.