The striking and little-touristed ruins of an ancient city destroyed and rebuilt by the Aztecs.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

One of the capital's last independent milk bars remains a crucial community watering hole.

A small pack of an ancient, hairless breed of dog once believed to guide souls through the underworld lives on its grounds.

The building is a gigantic piece of art inspired by the shape of a desert rose.

Megapodes incubate their eggs using the heat of an active volcano on this Pacific isle.

Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.

Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.

See replicas of Europe's most famous cave paintings and even some of the animals that feature in the art.

This oddly beautiful water cistern is a techno-temple to the wet stuff and a multimedia masterpiece.

A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.

This unique preservation is one of the only taxidermies in the world made with real whale skin.

This unique depiction of the Virgin Mary may be the tallest kinetic art sculpture in the world.

This eatery re-creates dishes from the Ottoman Empire so you can dine like a sultan.

This overlooked gem outside Niagara Falls preserves and celebrates Iroquois culture.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

A formerly derelict railway workshop is home to a new world-class contemporary art museum in Central Mexico.

This unique museum cafeteria showcases the history and regional diversity of African American cuisine.

Thousand-year-old trees tower within one of the world's only inland temperate rainforests.

This interactive museum highlights the history and philosophy of one of the world's most difficult sailing races.

The largest known open fault in the United States is basically a giant natural refrigerator.