This monument marking the center of Mexico might be more political than geographical.

At the base of Peña de Bernal, a small business keeps evidence of alleged extraterrestrial visitors on display.

This small town specializes in a rainbow of corn snacks.

This Oaxacan restaurant serves native corn and Indigenous recipes.

Shop for superb tortillas at this homage to the ancient art of nixtamalization.

Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.

The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

At the site of a graffiti artist's murder, fellow artists gather to pay homage.

Every Sunday, Bogotá turns 75 miles of its city streets into a bicycle superhighway.

A small museum filled with unique fossil finds, including one of the oldest specimens of ground sloths found in Colombia.

Asbestos pit mine abandoned in 1983 is still dangerous thirty years later.

World War II ended before these tunnels built to protect vital oil from Japanese bombs were ever used.

The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

A hidden gem of a saloon in the middle of a ghost town.

A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

These gleaming gypsum sand dunes are the second-largest in North America.

A miniature beach in the middle of the desert.

This 1800s former railway tunnel is now part of a heritage walking trail.

This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.