On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.

A toxic lake near a volcanic caldera that is home to flamingos and other life.

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

A gateway to a mysterious network of underground tunnels.

Once swallowed by flood waters, this village has emerged as an eerie shadow of its former self.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.

Xul Solar was an artist of alternate worlds, inventor of languages, and dreamer of utopias.

A retiree's challenge to build an outdoor wonderland out of trash.

This colossal structure and its accompanying angel often play tricks on the eyes.

Honor one of Argentina's most prolific writers at his historic home.

A grotto replicating one of the world's most famed Marian apparitions sits across the ocean from the original.

An artist's statement of new uses for ordinary and discarded materials.

Trash-filled shrines to an unofficial saint known for her endless breast milk dot the highways of Argentina.

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

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

This beautiful fountain was sculpted by a female artist who was ahead of her time.

The clients of these mysterious hand-crafted funeral cars took their last ride in style.

Conifers from the Jurassic Period transformed into stone in Patagonia.

A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.

An ancient forest of the Paleocene Age turned to stone.