This small museum is dedicated to the study of coprolites, or fossilized poop.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

The taxidermied body of a bear that was a casualty of a drug trafficker’s bizarre death.

Designed as a labyrinth, this subterranean prison was crafted without bars or doors.

One of the best examples of Modernist religious architecture in Mexico City.

Named after a Mexican president, who once lived nearby, this park in a residential Mexico City neighborhood packs a whole lot of history into a small space.

The world's tallest carillon is located at the top of this skyscraper in Mexico City.

A series of modernist, abstract sculptures form a route created as part of the 1968 Olympics' Cultural Olympiad.

This laboratory has a remarkable concrete roof that measures less than an inch at its thickest point.

This scenic cable car ride glides 100 feet above Mexico City.

This tiny garden was built specifically to provide a place of peace and serenity away from the busy city streets.

Resembling a 15th century medieval fortress, this home once belonged to a legend of Mexican cinema.

This museum dedicated to cartography is housed in a former 17th-century convent.

In 2008, this Mexico City metro station was the site of an hours-long fight between emo, punk, and goth groups.

Some charming, but sadly, unloved animal statues call this park home.

A Mexico City subway station boasts a hidden museum, complete with a working radio booth.

A tribute to the 20th-century ball that cast a spotlight on Mexico’s LGBTQ community.

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

The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.

A "time traveler's" vision of human history stretches throughout Mexico City's Copilco metro station.

Its most enigmatic sculpture is a giantess with a ghostly face on her knee.

This covert museum showcases booties worn by a rescue dog and slippers owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

One of the world's richest men bought this former paper factory and transformed it into a mall.

These museum grounds are a Dalai Lama-declared peace oasis.