An eccentric German artist built this weird and wondrous castle packed with shocking sculptures and alien art.

Largest pre-Lent festival in the Dominican Republic.

This trio of Dominican cave lakes comprise a colorful biosphere of natural life.

This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.

From a distance, Latin America's first Baha'i Temple looks like an enormous egg perched atop a hill.

A park with one large cat sculpture and 15 smaller ones, all painted by different Colombian artists.

This statue pays homage to a group of kids's childhood companion who once called the park home.

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

This small museum explores Mexican history and culture through clothing.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.

A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.

This shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary is also a tribute from a mother to her fallen son.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Made of giant chains and hung with shackles, this iron cross honors those unknowns who perished under American slavery.

New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.

This ancient Irish tower could easily have stood in for Rapunzel's prison.

Built in 1512, the oldest cathedral in the Americas.

The oldest colonial fortress in the Americas was once the home and later prison of Christopher Columbus.