It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.

Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.

The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

A Christian monastery stands on what was once a holy Incan temple.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.